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The term ‘M-STrIPES’ is sometimes seen in the news in the context of

  1. A.Captive breeding of Wild Fauna
  2. B.Maintenance of Tiger Reserves
  3. C.Indigenous Satellite Navigation System
  4. D.Security of National Highways
▶ Answer & Explanation

Correct answer: B. Maintenance of Tiger Reserves

M-STrIPES stands for Monitoring System for Tigers – Integrated Reserves Protection System. It is a software-based technology developed for monitoring tiger populations and their habitats within reserves, aiding in effective management, patrolling, and conservation efforts. The system helps gather data on tiger movements, prey density, and human activities within protected areas.

Source: UPSC gs1 2017

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