Feasibility of Tiger in Gujarat being studies

27-03-2010
Feasibility of Tiger in Gujarat being studies
Gujarat Smachar
Briefly translated from Gujarati

At the time when Gujarat Govt. has many times publicity refused centre's offer of "Tiger for Lion", Forest Minister Shree Mangubhai announced in the house on Thursday that State Government is studing feasibility for tiger habitat in Gujarat.

A question is this regard was asked in the legislatures assembly in written reply to which Forest Minister said that chairman of National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) in the meeting dtd. 17-07-2009 had asked Gujarat to find out feasibility for tiger in Gujarat. State Govt. is studying the feasibility for the same at Purna sanctuary in Dang Distirct.