An e-eye to be used to monitor tigers: GoI

Q.  A surveillance system may soon be expanded to keep track of tigers in wildlife sanctuaries. What is it called?
- Published on 11 Apr 16

a. e-eye
b. electronic-eye
c. web-eye
d. none of the above

ANSWER: e-eye
 
An ambitious e-eye surveillance system implemented by the Centre may be expanded to maintain track of tigers in wildlife sanctuaries and prevent poaching as well as animal human conflict. The surveillance system has already been installed in Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand Kaziranga tiger reserve in Assam and Ratapani wildlife sanctuary in MP with financial assistance from NTCA.
  • The e-eye is a software based system where high resolution thermal and infrared cameras capture all activities
  • Tiger population in the country has risen to 2226 in 2014 from 1706 in 2010.

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