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7th March 2024 (9 Topics)

Jim Corbett National Park

Context

The Supreme Court condemned the illegal felling of over 6,000 trees to construct buildings, ostensibly for “eco-tourism” at the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, as a “classic case” of nexus between politicians and officials working to ransack the environment for short-term commercial ends.

About

  • The Jim Corbett National Park is a part of the largest Corbett Tiger Reserve.
  • Established in the year 1936 as Hailey National Park, Corbett has the glory of being India’s oldest and most prestigious National Park.
  • It is also being honoured as the place where Project Tiger was first launched in the year 1973.
  • This Unique tiger territory is best known as the father who gave birth to Project Tiger in India to safeguard the most endangered species and the Royal wild animal of India called Tigers.
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