Chala Mazya Tadobala
Praful Sawarkar
Launched by Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), Chala Mazya Tadobala is a long-running initiative (2015–2025) that promotes conservation through nature education and forest excursions.
Latest Phase (Oct 2023 – Apr 2025) :
- Participants :
- 8,321 students and 560 teachers
- From 320 schools across buffer zones and Chandrapur Forest Circle
- Inclusive of 56 students with disabilities
- Regional Reach :
- 5,687 students from 115 schools in TATR buffer zone
- 2,526 students from 83 schools in Chandrapur forest circle
Key Objectives :
- Raise awareness of forest and wildlife conservation
- Reduces human-wildlife conflict through coexistence messaging
- Highlight the ecological importance of tigers and forest ecosystems
- Encourage community-rooted conservation advocacy
Activities & Impact: :
- Mobile Environmental Education Vans reached over 10,000 students
- Targeted students from farming and small landholder families
- Highlight the ecological importance of tigers and forest ecosystems
- Fostered inclusivity, ecological awareness, and local pride
Since its inception in 2015, the program has engaged 60,000+ students, nurturing a new generation of conservation ambassadors who share a deep bond with Tadoba's forests and wildlife.
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