Report of the Tiger Task Force - PRS

TIGER TASK FORCE REPORT JOINING THE DOTS ■ANNEXURE-VII Suggestions received on the termsof reference of Tiger Task ForceThe Task Force had written to a number of experts and activists requesting them to send their ideasand suggestions, based on the terms of reference. Many people had also written voluntarily to theTask Force giving their suggestions and ideas. The Task Force is grateful to them for sending theirideas and recommendations, contributing to our understanding of issues.1. Praveen Bhargav, managing trustee, Wildlife First, No 1235, 1st Floor, 26 th A Main,32 nd G Cross, 4th T Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore 560 041, Karnataka2. S S Bist, director (PE) and IGF, ministry of environment and forests, Room No 126, ParyavaranBhawan, CGO Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110 0033. Aparajita Datta, senior scientist, Nature Conservation Foundation, 3076/5, IV Cross, GokulamPark, Mysore 570 002, Karnataka4. Rucha Ghate, SHODH: The Institute for Research and Development, 50, Puranik Layout, BharatNagar, Nagpur 440 033, Maharashtra5. Anil P Gore, professor of statistics, department of statistics, Pune University, Ganeshkhind,Pune 411 007, Maharashtra6. Radhika Johri, department of anthropology, York University, 2054 Vari Hall, 4700 Keele Street,Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3J 1P37. Krithi K Karanth, doctoral student, Terborgh Lab Levine Science Research Center,PO Box 90328, Nicholas School of Environment, Duke University, Durham NC 277088. Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment,No 659, 5th A Main Road, Hebbal, Bangalore 560 024, Karnataka9. Kusum Karnik/Anand Kapoor, environmentalists, Science of Conservation, BhimashankarPrakalp, At and PO Manchar, Manchar 410 503, Maharashtra10. Sharad Lele, coordinator and senior fellow, Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies inEnvironment and Development, ISEC Campus, Nagarabhavi, Bangalore 560 072, Karnataka11. Kamal Naidu, chief conservator of forests, government of Andhra Pradesh, CCF Office,Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh12. V B Sawarkar, director, Wildlife Institute of India, Post Bag No 18, Chandrabani,Dehradun 248 001, Uttaranchal13. V D Sharma, former PCCF & CWLW, Rajasthan14. Tykee Malhotra, managing trustee, Sanskara Development Trust, F-328, Lado Sarai, Mehrauli,New Delhi 110 03015. V B Mathur, professor and head, department of protected area network, Wildlife Managementand Conservation Education, Wildlife Institute of India, Post Bag No 18, Chandrabani,Dehradun 248 001, Uttaranchal16. Ashish Kothari/Pankaj Sekhsaria, Kalpavriksh – Environment Action Group, Apt 5, ShreeDatta Krupa, 908, Decan Gymkhana, Pune 411 004, Maharashtra17. Fateh Singh Rathore, vice chairperson, Tiger Watch, Ranthambhore, Rajasthan18. Madhu Sarin, environment journalist, 48, Sector 4, Chandigarh 160 001, Punjab19. Krishna Narain, Wildlife Watch, wildlife_watch@vsnl.com20. Qamar Qureshi, faculty, Wildlife Institute of India, Post Bag No 18, Chandrabani,Dehradun 248 001, Uttaranchal21. Sanjeeva Pandey, director, Great Himalayan National Park, Shamshi, Kullu 175 126, HimachalPradesh22. Vinod Kumar Damodar, honorary animal welfare officer, Animal Welfare Board of India,‘Breeze’, 5/2750-A, Behind Officers Club, Thiruthiyad, Calicut 673 004, KeralaAnnexures 189