India's peacock population is under threat due to habitat loss, poaching, and climate change, making conservation efforts more urgent.
Many national parks and wildlife sanctuaries now protect peacocks, offering safe spaces for breeding and natural habitats.
Local communities are being educated on the importance of protecting peafowls, reducing conflicts with farming practices.
Strict anti-poaching laws have been enforced to prevent illegal hunting and trade of peacock feathers and body parts.
Restoration of forests and grasslands, essential for peacock habitats, is a key part of conservation efforts in India.
The government supports breeding programs to increase peafowl numbers and maintain genetic diversity.
The peacock’s presence in art and mythology highlights the connection between nature and spirituality.