PM Narendra Modi released the report of the
'All India Tiger Estimation' of the world's largest wildlife census on July 29 on International Tigers Day.
According to the report, there has been a
significant increase in the number of tigers in India. According to the report, there are 2,967
tigers in India at this time.
It
took about 15 months to complete this census in which 3,81,400 sq.
Km forests and 3,17,958 forest homes was surveyed.
According to the report, the number of tigers
has doubled in comparison to 2006. There
has been an increase of 27% in the number of tigers from 2014 till date. 45% of tigers has increased in DudhwaNational Park. Population of Asian Lions in Gir National Park has also increased 27%.
According to the calculation, the highest
number of tigers in Madhya Pradesh is 526.
There are 524 in Karnataka and 442 Tigers in Uttarakhand. Karnataka was the highest tiger in 2011,
which is now the highest in Madhya Pradesh. After which Madhya Pradesh has again got 'Tiger State' status.
The
Prime Minister said that whatever efforts have been made to save the tigers
should be expanded and efforts should be made to increase the number of tigers.