The Nilgiri Tahr census from April 24 to 27 is being conducted jointly by Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
This synchronised survey aims to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Eravikulam National Park.
Key habitats for Nilgiri Tahr include Mukurthi National Park in Tamil Nadu and Eravikulam National Park in Kerala.
What is the reason for conducting the Nilgiri Tahr census?
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Eravikulam National Park.Correct Answer
To estimate the current population of Nilgiri Tahr.Incorrect Answer
To expand habitat areas.Incorrect Answer
To collaborate with international conservation frameworks.Incorrect Answer
Explanation:
The survey is explicitly conducted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Eravikulam National Park.
Estimating the population, while important, is not the primary reason cited in the context.
There is no mention of expanding habitat areas in relation to the census.
Collaboration with international frameworks like CITES is not specifically connected to the census purpose.
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