A pat on the back for wildlife officials is due, as the tiger count in Rajasthan's sanctuaries has increased to 44.
Three years back, tiger lovers in India and other parts of the world were aghast when news came in that tigers had vanished from the Sariska Sanctuary of Rajasthan, where at one time they numbered a dozen.
The onus is on the Congress government in Rajasthan to make NREGA leak-proof, as the Union minister was a major critic of implementation of the scheme under the BJP dispensation---
DR C P JOSHI, now Union minister for rural development and panchayat raj institutions, which is the
