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Project Tiger is a wildlife conservation movement initiated in India to protect the endangered tiger. The project was initiated in 1973 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change of the Government of India. As of March 2024, there are 55 protected areas that have been designated as tiger reserves under the project. As of 2023 ...
Apr 9, 2023 · Fifty years of ‘Project Tiger’: How the programme saved Indian tigers. Project Tiger was launched by the Central government on April 1, 1973, in a bid to promote conservation of the tiger. The programme came at a time when the population of tigers in India was rapidly dwindling. By: Explained Desk.
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Project Tiger. The Government of India has taken a pioneering initiative for conserving its national animal, the tiger, by launching the “Project Tiger” in 1973. From 9 tiger reserves since its formative years, the Project Tiger coverage has increased to 51 at present, spread out in 18 of our tiger range states.
The current season of Save Our Tigers is all about spreading awareness and drawing attention to the critical issues facing our national animal. We’re also highlighting some incredible wildlife defenders.
Aug 17, 2023 · No Comments. India’s landmark 50th anniversary celebration of Project Tiger highlights its triumphant conservation efforts and serves as a model for global wildlife protection. A recent 2022 survey unveiled India’s impressive tiger population estimate of 3,167, up from 2,967 in 2018.
Help us save the tiger! The Sumatran tiger is critically endangered, with as little as 300 left in the wild. By adopting a tiger, supporting our habitat protection program, or giving a regular donation, you can make a meaningful and direct contribution to their survival. Save the Tiger
Jul 29, 2023 · Project Tiger was launched by the Indira Gandhi government on April 1, 1973, in a bid to promote conservation of the tiger. It came at a time when the population of tigers in India was rapidly dwindling, reaching an all time low due to unfettered hunting and habitat loss. By: Explained Desk. New Delhi | Updated: July 30, 2023 12:39 IST. Follow Us.
