In 1988, India has 4500 tigers in the wild, but now only about 1500.

Indian Minister of State for Environment and Forests on the 7th Jai Ramesh Ramla warned that 37 tigers in India, nature reserve, there are 16 state of "worrying" if it does not take appropriate intervention measures to protect the 16 area is likely to lose all the tigers.

Indo-Asian News Service reported that Ramesh is in the upper house of parliament issued a warning. He said there are 16 tigers at risk Nature Reserve, a number of tigers have disappeared, there are some in the disappearance of the edge of the tiger. Among them, the past few months, known as "tiger state" Madhya Pradesh is known as the Spinner Tiger Tiger Reserve has been no trace.

He said the remaining 21 tigers in nature reserves, 12 in good condition, 9 need to be improved.

In recent years, the decline in tiger population in India, which was mainly due to poaching, forest and other environmental degradation caused by a variety of reasons. He suggested that the central and local governments, as well as the efforts of Tiger Reserve to take measures to protect the tiger, including the crack down on poachers, specifically the prohibition of human habitation set aside "the central area of non-invasive" and so on.

2009-7-10