Karnataka: PM Narendra Modi addresses inaugural session of commemoration of 50 years of Project Tiger

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bandipur Tiger Reserve and interact with frontline field staff and Self Help Groups involved in conservation efforts. He will also visit the Theppakadu Elephant camp in Mudumalai Tiger Reserve.

PM Modi will also inaugurate the programme ‘Commemoration of 50 years of Project Tiger’.

During the programme, he will release the publications ‘Amrit Kaal Ka Vision for Tiger Conservation’, a summary report of 5th cycle of Management Effective Evaluation of Tiger Reserves, declare tiger numbers and release a summary report of All India Tiger Estimation (5th cycle).

A commemorative coin on the completion of 50 years of Project Tiger will also be released by Prime Minister Modi.