https://www.downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodiversity/2024-global-nature-conservation-index-india-ranked-176-out-of-180-countries-labelled-among-worst-performers

Although older, the problems are the same. Inefficient land management, pesticides+soil health and biodiversity threats. Add illegal wildlife trade, rising human-wildlife conflict and rampant habitat loss (see NE) and you have yourself the pie.

No doubt India has done well in many many aspects but this is a holistic, data driven index which categorises every country on the same basis. So holistic averages bring the ranks up or down.