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Reinstatement to boost Namdapha National Park protection efforts

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Itanagar, Aug 16: The reinstatement of 57 casual employees at Namdapha National Park and Tiger Reserve (NNP & TR) will significantly bolster protection efforts in the park, especially against the persistent threat of poachers from across the Myanmar border.

This decision, made by the Arunachal Pradesh government, will enhance the park’s ability to safeguard its tigers and other vulnerable species, ensuring better surveillance and enforcement of conservation measures.

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The order issued by Field Director V.K. Jawal said the 57 staffers, including 22 women and seven ex-servicemen, have been reinstated in accordance with the approval of the annual operation plan of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) for the 2024-25 financial year.

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Their engagement will continue until March 31, 2025, as part of the National Tiger Conservation Authority’s (NTCA) annual operation plan for 2024-25.

Namdapha National Park spans 1,985 sq km in Changlang district bordering Myanmar. The park faces many problems with encroachment being the main issue.

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