In line with the Nationwide Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), 667 tigers died throughout this era and 341, or 51%, of the deaths occurred exterior tiger reserves.
The year-wise knowledge exhibits 129 tiger deaths in 2021, 122 in 2022, 182 in 2023, 126 in 2024 and 108 thus far in 2025.
The variety of deaths exterior reserves was 64 in 2021, 52 in 2022, 100 in 2023, 65 in 2024 and it's 60 in 2025 thus far.
Maharashtra reported the very best variety of 111 tiger deaths exterior reserves, adopted by Madhya Pradesh with 90.
In 2021, Maharashtra recorded 23 such deaths, Madhya Pradesh 18, Kerala 5 and Telangana 4.In 2022, Maharashtra noticed 18 deaths, Madhya Pradesh 12, and Kerala and Uttarakhand 4 every.In 2023, 34 tigers died exterior reserves in Maharashtra, 13 in Madhya Pradesh, 11 every in Kerala and Uttarakhand, and 6 in Karnataka.
In 2024, Madhya Pradesh logged 24 such deaths, whereas Maharashtra reported 16.
This 12 months, 20 tigers have thus far died exterior reserves in Maharashtra, 13 in Madhya Pradesh, eight in Kerala and 7 in Karnataka.
The NTCA knowledge additionally exhibits that 1,519 tigers died between 2012 and 2024, and 634, or 42 per cent, of the deaths occurred exterior reserves.
Presently, about 30 per cent of India's estimated 3,682 tigers dwell exterior notified tiger reserves.
To deal with the rising human-tiger battle in these areas, the federal government plans to quickly launch the Tigers Outdoors Tiger Reserves (TOTR) venture, which is able to cowl 80 forest divisions throughout 17 states.
In line with the newest tiger-population estimation performed in 2022, there have been round 785 tigers in Madhya Pradesh, 563 in Karnataka, 560 in Uttarakhand, 444 in Maharashtra, 306 in Tamil Nadu, 229 in Assam, 213 in Kerala and 205 in Uttar Pradesh.
