Jim Corbett national Park is pride of Uttarakhand state in terms of wildlife tourism. The park is famous all over the world for its exotic flora and fauna. The Corbett National Park has a rich wildlife conservation history. Corbett is an ideal home to a wide variety of wildlife species. Some of the major animal species found in Corbett are elephants, tigers, crocodiles, deer, para or hog deer, leopards, langurs, wild boars, ghariyal etc. The park management authority has the responsibility to conserve all these wild species without distracting their natural habitats.
There are three key conservation projects running in Corbett are as follows:
After the independence the population of tiger in India suffered a heavy decline due to many reasons. The primary reason was noticed as deforestation activity done by local people to earn their livelihood. Diversion of land was started just to accelerate the development activities like irrigation, hydro-electric projects, road/rail construction. The early king's hobbies were sport hunting and poaching of tigers for trophies. These activities led the sudden decrease of tiger population in Corbett.
Policy Regarding Cancellation/ No Show / Early Departure
Main Objective Involved in Crocodile Conservation Project