UPSC Previous Year Question | Prelims GS | 2017

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

  1. Captive breeding of wild fauna
  2. Maintenance of Tiger Reserves
  3. Indigenous satellite navigation system
  4. Security of National Highways

Answer

Correct Answer

Maintenance of Tiger Reserves

Explanation

M-STrIPES (Monitoring System for Tigers - Intensive Protection and Ecological Status) is a mobile app-based monitoring system used by forest guards for patrolling and management of Tiger Reserves in India.

Topics: geography, m-stripes, tiger reserve monitoring, wildlife conservation technology