On January 30, 2024, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav released India's first-ever Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI), which indicates that the nation hosts 718 snow leopards. The report, unveiled during the National Board for Wildlife meeting in Delhi, is a landmark scientific initiative to gauge the status of snow leopards across India. Ladakh leads with the highest number of snow leopards at 477, followed by Uttarakhand with 124, Himachal Pradesh with 51, Arunachal Pradesh with 36, Sikkim with 21, and Jammu and Kashmir with an unspecified number.
There Are 718 Snow Leopards Across India, Shows First Nationwide Review Survey https://t.co/bDSqdLirfO https://t.co/rgIsdPdzZy
The report of India's first-ever scientific exercise of #snowleopard population assessment shows that the UT of #Ladakh has the highest number of snow leopards (477) followed by #Uttarakhand (124), #HimachalPradesh (51), #ArunachalPradesh (36), #Sikkim (21), and #JammuAndKashmir… https://t.co/Y2fYAV1BOr
India has 718 snow leopards, 1/6th to 1/9th of global total https://t.co/G0uT5NISUl
India has 718 snow leopards, as per first-ever population assessment exercise conducted in the country https://t.co/zYGwDQtUJI
India is proudly home to a population of 718 snow leopards, with #Ladakh leading with 477 of these magnificent creatures. On the occasion of India's 75th #RepublicDay, a heartwarming incident unfolded as a little #snowleopard was discovered atop a stupa in the sleepy village of… https://t.co/kS3M6wRJU1
1st Scientific Exercise Finds 718 Snow Leopards In India, Highest In #Ladakh Read here: https://t.co/GQXmp1vRau https://t.co/rzM4kDrYli
First-ever snow leopard population estimation shows India has 718 of them with Ladakh reporting 477 of these mountain-dwelling cats: Environment Ministry
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav Releases India's First Snow Leopard Population Assessment: 718 Snow Leopards Identified https://t.co/KBB3F0rju7
Union Minister @byadavbjp releases the first-ever Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) during the meeting of National Board for Wildlife in Delhi. SPAI is a first of its kind scientific exercise on the status of #SnowLeopards in India. Report states that 718 Snow… https://t.co/A86KH4tEaS
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav (@byadavbjp) releases the Status Report of Snow Leopards in India Read here: https://t.co/yhWBvxt7TI @moefcc