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Protected Area in news: Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR)
Part of: Prelims – Conservation; Protected Areas
About:
- Tiger numbers increase in Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR)
- NSTR is the largest Tiger Reserve in India
- The reserve spreads over five districts, Kurnool District, Prakasam District, Guntur District, Nalgonda District and Mahbubnagar district across Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
- India accounts for 75% of world’s tiger population