The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has extended his greetings to wildlife enthusiasts on Global Tiger Day. He emphasized India's role in global tiger conservation, inspired by the country's centuries-old culture of living in harmony with nature.
On July 29, 2026, the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, extended his greetings to all wildlife enthusiasts on Global Tiger Day. He expressed pride that India is home to almost 70% of the global tiger population, a fact attributed to the country's centuries-old culture of living in harmony with nature.
The Prime Minister noted that this cultural approach powers the collective will of the people towards tiger conservation efforts. He reaffirmed India's commitment to science-based conservation, community participation, and sustainable development as key strategies for strengthening tiger conservation.
Shri Modi lauded the efforts and dedication of forest personnel, scientists, and conservationists in tiger protection. He added that India remains committed to empowering local communities and reducing human-wildlife conflict.
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