Archive · 7 Jan 2026
Ranthambore National Park Orders Dashcams in Tourist Vehicles
The forest department in Ranthambore National Park, India, has ordered all tourist vehicles to install dashboard cameras.
This is to keep the vehicles from getting too close to tigers and to stop any wrongdoing during safaris.
There are 567 tourist vehicles in the park, including 269 gypsies and 298 canters.
The owners have one month to install the cameras, and they must tell the tourism office once they do.
Vehicles that don't follow this rule won't be allowed in the park.
All tourist vehicles in Ranthambore National Park must install dashboard cameras within one month.
Non-compliant vehicles will be barred from entering the park.
The order aims to prevent vehicles from getting too close to tigers and curb irregularities during safaris.
There are 567 tourist vehicles in the park, including 269 gypsies and 298 canters.
Vehicle owners must inform the tourism office after installing the cameras.
- Who
- Deputy Conservator of Forests (Tourism) Sanjeev Sharma and the Forest Department
- What
- Order to install dashboard cameras in all tourist vehicles operating in Ranthambore National Park
- When
- Order issued on January 7, 2024, with a one-month compliance deadline
- Where
- Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
- Why
- To prevent vehicles from getting too close to tigers and curb irregularities during safaris
- Location
- Ranthambore National Park, Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
- Order Issued By
- Forest Department
- Compliance Deadline
- One month from January 7, 2024
- Total Tourist Vehicles
- 567
- Gypsies
- 269
- Canters
- 298
- Purpose
- Prevent vehicles from getting too close to tigers and curb irregularities during safaris