GTF Updates

Transboundary consultation between India & Nepal

The NTNC Nepal, in collaboration with the Global Tiger Forum (GTF) and WWF-India organised a
transboundary workshop, involving participants from India and Nepal on the tiger and wildlife
conservation agenda, with a special focus on high altitude tiger and terai landscape from 10-12
February 2025.

The said workshop was organized across two consultations, with a senior officers’ meeting in New Delhi on 10 February 2025, and a site level workshop at Pilibhit, Uttar
Pradesh on 12 February 2025.

The main objectives of the transboundary workshop are as follows:
i) Share knowledge on wildlife hotspots and HWC across the transboundary region
ii) Identify key wildlife habitats, corridor and connectivity along the transboundary
high-altitude tiger landscape;
iii) Recommend transboundary actions for human-wildlife interface issues, and
iv) Generate evidence on designation of high-altitude tiger