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Tourism ban in tiger reserves extended [1]

The Supreme Court has extended the ban on tourism in the core areas of tiger reserves. It also pulled up the Centre for the depleting the population of the wild cats in the country.

The Central Government made a fresh plea urging the Supreme Court to review its July 24 order banning tourism in the core areas of tiger reserves. But the Supreme Court remained firm, with justices A.K. Patnaik and Swatanter Kumar asking some searching questions:

Publication Date: 
23/08/2012
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Tiger Reserves [3], Tourism [4], Supreme Court [5], Tiger [6], Tiger Conservation [7], National Tiger Conservation Authority [8], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [9], Wildlife [10]
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