Speaking about the collaboration, Field Director Tushar Chavan said that the involvement of skilled volunteers and technical teams from TGT will make the AITE exercise stronger, more accurate, and community-driven

The Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR) of the Maharashtra Forest Department has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Grasslands Trust (TGT) to work together for the All India Tiger Estimation (AITE) 2026, officials said on Sunday.

The MoU was signed by Tushar Chavan, IFS, Field Director of STR, and Mihir Godbole, Founder and Trustee of The Grasslands Trust. Read More

AITE, conducted every four years by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII), is the world’s largest wildlife population monitoring programme. It not

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