TNPSC Thervupettagam

Elephant Census

August 8 , 2019 1851 days 1081 0
  • Union Ministry of Environment informed about the elephant population in India.
  • Elephant population in India is estimated at 29,964 as per the census conducted in 2017.
  • The South Region accounted for 14,612 followed by North East with 10,139 elephants.
  • While the census of tigers is undertaken at the national level once every four years, the census of elephants is undertaken at every five years.

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