NTCA was established in 2005 for strengthening tiger conservation, as per powers and functions assigned to it under the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
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‘Project Tiger’ ‘Project Tiger’ is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme of the MoEFCC, which provides funding support to tiger range States, for in-situ conservation of tigers in designated tiger reserves. The scheme was launched in 1973 and has been successful in arresting the fall in tiger population in the country. |
