Tiger population in UP on the rise
From 173 in 2018, the population of the big cat rose to 222 in 2022 owing to the state’s focused efforts on conservation through better habitat management, modern patrolling, and community involvement.
From 173 in 2018, the population of the big cat rose to 222 in 2022 owing to the state’s focused efforts on conservation through better habitat management, modern patrolling, and community involvement.
A recent study published in the Journal of Biological Conservation highlights an impressive conservation success in Assam's Manas National Park, where the tiger population has tripled from 2011 to 2019.
Modi was inaugurating a programme, ‘Commemoration of 50 years of Project Tiger’at Mysuru University in Mysuru, Karnataka.
Ahead of the release of the report, the Prime had tweeted that the Government of India was committed to taking all possible steps and supporting all efforts to protect tigers.
Union minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the government has set a target of doubling the tiger population in the country.
