Bustard Recovery Program

Protecting the
Great Indian Bustard

Our mission is to protect and restore the habitat of the Great Indian Bustard in Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary, ensuring the survival of this critically endangered species.

We achieve this through community participation, scientific research, habitat management, and sustainable conservation practices. By fostering awareness and collaboration, we strive to create a secure ecosystem where the Great Indian Bustard and other native species can thrive for generations to come.

Critically Endangered

IUCN Red List Status

<200 Birds

Current population in India

Since 2016

Bustard Recovery Program

Society for Bustard Recovery Program Rollapadu

About Our Mission

The Society for Bustard Recovery Program — Rollapadu is a dedicated conservation organization working to protect and restore the grassland ecosystems that sustain the Great Indian Bustard and other native species.

Our Comprehensive Approach

Based near Rollapadu, our work combines, habitat restoration, community engagement and policy advocacy to secure a viable future for these endangered birds. We believe that effective conservation requires a holistic approach that addresses both the immediate needs of endangered species and the long-term sustainability of their ecosystems.

Our Location

Address
H.No. 2-38, Allur Village,
Nandikotkor Village,
Nandyal District — 518432

The Great Indian Bustard

A critically endangered species that once roamed the grasslands of India, now fighting for survival with fewer than 200 individuals remaining in the wild.

Critical Status

Listed as Critically Endangered by IUCN, the Great Indian Bustard faces imminent extinction due to habitat loss and human encroachment.

Habitat Needs

Requires large, undisturbed grassland ecosystems with specific vegetation patterns that support their breeding and foraging behaviors.

Conservation Hope

Through dedicated conservation efforts at Rollapadu and other sanctuaries, we're working to secure a future for this magnificent species.

Conservation Programs

Our comprehensive approach combines scientific research, habitat management, and community involvement to ensure the long-term survival of the Great Indian Bustard.

Habitat Restoration

Systematic restoration of degraded grasslands through native species plantation, invasive species removal, and soil rehabilitation programs.

Habitat Restoration

Systematic restoration of degraded grasslands through native species plantation, invasive species removal, and soil rehabilitation programs.

Community Engagement

Working with local communities to promote sustainable practices and create alternative livelihoods that support conservation goals.

Monitoring & Protection

24/7 monitoring systems using camera traps, GPS tracking, and field patrols to protect bustards from threats and disturbances.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join our community of conservation heroes working to protect one of India's most endangered species. Together, we can ensure the Great Indian Bustard has a future.