Population of deer in the country

for Ministry of Environment and Forests | Date - 01-01-2010


Factsheet

Factors like habitat degradation/reduction, loss of foraging grounds, predation/competition, poaching, etc are the main reasons of declining population of Hangul.

, ‘Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats', ‘Project Tiger’ and ‘Project Elephant’ for providing better protection and conservation of wildlife, including deer.

for critically endangered species and their habitats'. During the last financial year (2008-09), an amount of Rs.99.00 has been released to the State of Jammu & under this component for conservation of Hangul.Similarly, during the current financial year (2009-10), mount of . 33.96 has been released to the State of

ex- situ conservation of rare & endangered deer species.



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