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Big cats

The big cats of India as species, and what protects each: their status, range and census, the programmes built around them, translocations, and the international alliances for their conservation. Prelims has asked whether the Asiatic lion is found naturally only in India.

Foundation notes: The tiger · The Asiatic lion

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Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve · on Protected areas, tiger reserves and eco sensitive zones
Nagarjunasagar Srisailam is India's largest tiger reserve, in the Nallamala hills of the Eastern Ghats across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Voluntary relocation from tiger reserves: Satkosia · on Protected areas, tiger reserves and eco sensitive zones
Voluntary relocation is the moving of a village out of a tiger reserve's core area with the consent of its people, and Satkosia Tiger Reserve in Odisha is the test case.