Tiger Tourism Ban

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  Opinion: Why India's Tiger Conservation Strategies Need Serious Relook

  K. Ullas Karanth's brilliant book,'Among Tigers', assumes significance in the context of a recent order by the Supreme Court to ban safaris in the core area of Corbett tiger reserve.

• Supreme Court lifts ban on tourism in core areas of tiger reserves

  The Supreme Court today allowed tourism in at least 20 per cent of what is known as core areas of tiger sanctuaries. The top court said that states will have to adhere to guidelines issued by Centre on tiger tourism and conservation.

• Supreme Court likely to decide today on whether to allow tourism in core areas of tiger reserves

  The Supreme Court is likely to decide today on the Centre's request to allow tourism in at least 20 per cent of the core areas of tiger sanctuaries. The Supreme Court had last week said that the ban on tourists, in core areas of tiger sanctuaries, will continue.

• Ban on tourism in core areas of tiger reserves to stay: Supreme Court

  In a setback to the Centre, the Supreme Court today said that the ban on tourists, in core areas of tiger sanctuaries, will continue. A final decision to remove a stay on the ban will be taken on October 16.

• Will the ban on tourism in core areas of tiger reserves be lifted? Supreme Court to decide today

  The Supreme Court is likely to decide on the Centre's request to allow tourism in at least 20 percent of what is known as the core area of tiger sanctuaries. In July, the top court had banned tourism in core areas of all 41 tiger reserves in the country based on an existing policy of the Centre. The ban was imposed after states failed to comply wi...

• Centre asks Supreme Court to lift ban on tourism in core tiger areas

  The Centre today filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court asking for the ban to be lifted on tourism in core areas of tiger reserves. In the affidavit, the Centre has outlined the revised guidelines to protect the tiger population.

• Ban on tiger tourism to continue; Centre asked to frame guidelines

  Extending the ban on tourism in core tiger reserve areas till September 27, the Supreme Court today indicated it was not averse to permit regulated tourist activities, subject to the Centre evolving suitable revised guidelines to protect the dwindling tiger population.

• Supreme Court says ban on tiger tourism to continue

  The Supreme Court has ordered that the ban on tourism in core area of the tiger reserves that has been in place since July will continue. The next hearing of the case filed by Centre and the state for lifting the ban will now be heard on August 29. The Centre had sought court permission to review its policy on tiger tourism saying it has got repr...

• Supreme Court to take up tiger tourism case today

  The Supreme Court will today take up the issue relating to tourism in core areas of tiger sanctuaries across the country. On Tuesday, the Centre informed the court that it wants to review its policy of banning tourism in core areas of tiger reserves in the country because of pressure from the state governments.

• Centre to Supreme Court: Want to review policy on banning tourism in tiger reserves

  In an apparent U-turn on tiger tourism issue, the Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it wants to review its policy of banning tourism in core areas of tiger reserves in the country because of pressure from the state governments.

• Tourists banned in core areas of two tiger reserves in Tamil Nadu

  Tourists have been banned in two major tiger reserves in Coimbatore and Nilgiris districts, following the ban ordered by Supreme Court on tourism in core areas of big cat sanctuaries across the country.

• Supreme Court orders ban on tourism in core areas of tiger reserves

  Supreme Court has today ordered that tourism be banned in core areas of all tiger reserves in the country. It has said this ban should continue till it doesn't pass final orders in the matter filed by Bhopal-based environment protection NGO Prayatna. The NGO is demanding a ban on tourism in 'core areas' of tiger reserves while it can continue in t...

• Are tourism resorts fragmenting tiger landscape?

  Is tourism disturbing our big cats and should tourism be banned in the core areas of our tiger reserves? Well, that's what some activists say, but there are others who believe that it's time the Indian government change its attitude towards tiger conservation and tiger tourism and that tigers cannot be loved in isolation.