Protected Area in news: NagarjunasagarSrisailam Tiger Reserve (NSTR)
Part of: Prelims – Conservation; Protected Areas
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Tiger numbers increase in NagarjunasagarSrisailam 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