Tamil Nadu Timeline

Mukurthi National Park

2 events, 1990 to 2022.

  1. 1990

    1. 15 Oct 1990Environment

      Mukurthi National Park created to protect the Nilgiri tahr

      The montane grasslands and sholas of Mukurthi in the Nilgiris, a wildlife sanctuary since 1982, were upgraded to a national park.

  2. 2022

    1. 2022Environment

      Tamil Nadu launches Project Nilgiri Tahr

      The state launched a conservation programme for its state animal, the Nilgiri tahr, covering grassland restoration, radio-collaring and monitoring.