Project Tiger: Sariska was tragic but also an opportunity for reforms:

Sariska was tragic but also an opportunity for reforms

At the helm of Project Tiger (reconstituted as the National Tiger Conservation Authority in 2006) for the past eight years, Rajesh Gopal has seen the worst crisis in Indias conservation efforts and its first steps back from the brink. Gopal, recently awarded the Jawaharlal Nehru Fellowship to study tigers, spoke to S Radhika:

What does your Nehru fellowship project on sustaining the meta-population of tigers in priority landscapes translate into?