Acknowledgements
This study was funded by Wildlife Institute India, M.Sc. program fund and Maharashtra Forest Department,D-22(8)/WL/Reseach/CT-722/(12-13)/2934/2013. We thank Dean and Director, Wildlife Institute of India for institutional support. We thank the Chief wildlife Warden and Chief Conservator of Forest, Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve and Nawegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve, Maharashtra State, for granting permission and facilitation of the study. We thank Nucharin Songsassen for her data inputs. We thank Nilanjan Chatterjee and Nakul Markandey for their help with GIS work. We thank Naman Goyal, Kumar Ankit and Akanksha Saxena for giving valuable inputs to improve the manuscript.