Sahyadri Tiger Reserve has welcomed Tigress T20-S-2, its first arrival under Operation Tara, after a safe and scientifically executed relocation from Tadoba. The translocation marks a key milestone in Maharashtra’s tiger conservation, with trap cameras capturing her first visuals in the reserve. (Pics/Sahyadri Tiger Reserve)
Updated On: 2025-11-14 11:20 AM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
The transfer of Tigress T2-S-2 comes after the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) granted approval to translocate a total of eight tigers, including three males and five females, from TATR and Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR) to Sahyadri
The process was executed with strict adherence to safety standards and continuous supervision. Dr R.S. Khobragade, Wildlife Veterinary Officer from Tadoba, led the medical team, ensuring the tigress remained healthy throughout the operation
The successful translocation of the T20-S-2 tigress marks a significant milestone for tiger conservation in Maharashtra
Visuals of Tigress T20-S-2 were captured on the trap camera installed by the forest department inside the forest
The coordinated, scientific, and responsible efforts of the teams from Tadoba and Sahyadri have made this achievement possible