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satkosia tiger reserve news

Odisha told to not relocate anyone from around tiger reserve till violations probed

(Above) A tiger from Odisha in Gujarat. Satkosia Tiger Reserve is a tiger reserve located in the Angul and Nayagarh district of Odisha, India covering an area of 963.87 km2. It was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1976 and a tiger reserve in 2007. (PTI)
Updated on Feb 10, 2026 08:36 pm IST

Tigress Sundari back in Madhya Pradesh as translocation project fails

Tigress Sundari at the Satkosia tiger reserve in Odisha. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Mar 26, 2021 12:53 am IST

NHRC asks Odisha chief sec to rehabilitate Satkosia villagers

NHRC has ordered the rehabilitation and resettlement of five revenue villages displaced due to tiger and wildlife conservation projects in Satkosia
Published on Feb 20, 2021 10:55 pm IST

Tiger conservation body seeks report from Odisha on ecotourism inside reserve

The NTCA’s letter to the Odisha government comes in the backdrop of a failed exercise to repopulate the dwindling tiger population of Satkosia, Odisha’s second tiger reserve after Similipal. (View of the Satkosia Tiger Reserve)
Updated on Dec 22, 2020 02:20 pm IST

Fears over safety stalls tigress’ return from Odisha to Madhya Pradesh

Tigress Sundari will have to spend some more time in Odisha’s Satkosia tiger reserve.
Published on Feb 05, 2020 11:41 pm IST

Odisha tiger died due to wound on neck, says report after autopsy

The post-mortem of the carcass was done the next day in the presence of tiger reserve officials.
Published on Nov 20, 2018 10:05 am IST

Translocated tiger found dead in Odisha, poachers’ trap suspected

A three-year-old tiger was found dead at the Satkosia tiger reserve on Wednesday, according to a senior wildlife who said the animal may have died after being caught in a trap setup by poachers.
Updated on Nov 15, 2018 12:12 am IST

After rising protests, Odisha plans to shift tigress Sundari to Nandankanan zoo

Odisha forest and environment minister Bijayshree Routray said tigress Sundari that was imported from Bandhavgarh tiger reserve of Madhya Pradesh to Satkosia tiger reserve in Odisha in June this year will be kept in Nandankanan zoo after it is tranquillised by experts.
Published on Oct 29, 2018 11:49 pm IST

Tigress Sundari allegedly kills man in Odisha, then attacks journalist who went to cover it

Sundari was relocated to the reserve under the country’s first interstate translocation drive to boost the tiger population.
Updated on Oct 22, 2018 07:13 am IST

Odisha cannot decide on sending back tigress Sundari, says forest minister

Sundari was brought from Madhya Pradesh’s Bandhavgarh reserve. (HT Photo)
Published on Sept 14, 2018 08:19 pm IST

Day after it killed a local, tigress ‘Sundari’ to be sent back to MP reserve

Sundari was brought from Madhya Pradesh’s Bandhavgarh reserve.
Updated on Sept 13, 2018 11:51 pm IST

MP tigress sent to Odisha’s Satkosia reserve as part of inter-state relocation drive

According to wildlife photographers, Sundri would even climb small trees.
Updated on Jun 28, 2018 03:42 pm IST

Odisha reserve gets tiger from Madhya Pradesh in India’s first inter-state relocation

Odisha forest officials tranquilised a tiger to transport it from Madhya Pradesh to Odisha.
Updated on Jun 21, 2018 11:05 pm IST

Six tigers from Madhya Pradesh to make Odisha reserve their new home

A Tiger crossing a road at Corbett Tiger Reserve in Ramnagar.
Updated on May 15, 2018 06:17 pm IST