"India's Tiger population has been increasing over time": PM Modi

New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the growing tiger population in India and expressed optimism that this trend would continue in the future.
PM Modi's remarks came in response to a post by Union Minister Bhupender Yadav, who announced earlier in the day that India has added its 57th tiger reserve. The Union Minister lauded the Prime Minister for his focus on wildlife conservation.
The latest addition to the list is the Ratapani Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, according to the Union Minister.
PM Modi described it as "wonderful news for environment lovers" and praised the collective efforts behind this achievement.

Wonderful news for environment lovers, in line with our centuries old ethos of caring for nature. Thanks to collective efforts, India's Tiger population has been increasing over time and I am sure this spirit will continue in the times to come. https://t.co/Rk5GTMGGsc

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 3, 2024

"Wonderful news for environment lovers, in line with our centuries-old ethos of caring for nature. Thanks to collective efforts, India's tiger population has been increasing over time, and I am sure this spirit will continue in the times to come," PM Modi said in a post on X.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav had earlier shared a post saying, "Caring for conservation! We continue to make great strides in conserving our tigers. India has added its 57th tiger reserve. As a nation of nature lovers and worshippers, India offers the best habitat for the big cat.
"This achievement reflects the emphasis laid by PM Shri @narendramodiji on wildlife protection alongside economic progress. I commend @ntca_india for its relentless efforts in tiger conservation. I also congratulate the people of Madhya Pradesh and wildlife lovers across the country," Yadav said.
In November, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav announced the notification of the Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve in Chhattisgarh as India's 56th tiger reserve, according to the Ministry.
Highlighting the milestone on social media, he had said, "As India continues to touch new milestones in tiger conservation, we have notified Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla in Chhattisgarh as the 56th tiger reserve. Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve spans 2,829 sq km. India continues to work towards a green future where humans and animals cohabit in harmony." (ANI)