Cabinet Approves Continuation of Wildlife Habitat Development Scheme
On 11th September 2024, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats with an overall outlay of Rs. 2602.98 crore for the 15th Finance Commission cycle.
Key Highlights
- Key Components: The scheme encompasses critical wildlife initiatives, including Project Tiger, Project Elephant, and Wildlife Habitat Development.
- Technological Boost to Wildlife Conservation: The scheme will enhance the use of technological interventions in tiger and wildlife conservation, focusing on field management and ecological data collection through tools like M-STrIPES.
- AI and Conservation Genetics in Tiger Protection: Artificial Intelligence and conservation genetics are pivotal in tiger conservation, ....
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