Archive · 29 Jul 2025
Tiger Day Events Highlight Conservation Efforts Amidst Death Concerns
On International Tiger Day, officials discussed protecting tigers.
A recent report said many tigers die outside protected areas, especially in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
To help, there was an event in Indore with discussions and tree planting to create better homes for the tigers and deal with conflicts.
The government is also starting a new project to help tigers living outside reserves.
Assam's Chief Minister highlights the state's high tiger density on International Tiger Day.
More than half of tiger deaths between 2021 and 2025 occurred outside reserves.
Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh had the highest number of tiger deaths outside reserves.
Indore held a World Tiger Day event, focusing on conservation and habitat restoration.
The government plans a project to address human-tiger conflict outside reserves.
- Who
- Government officials, conservationists, and local communities.
- What
- Events and discussions were held on International Tiger Day regarding tiger conservation and the challenges they face.
- When
- July 29, 2025 (International Tiger Day)
- Where
- Assam, Madhya Pradesh, various locations in India.
- Why
- To raise awareness about tiger conservation efforts and address issues such as human-wildlife conflict and habitat loss.
- Tiger Deaths 2021-2025 (outside reserves)
- 341
- Total Tiger Deaths (2012-2024)
- 1519
- Tigers outside reserves (approx.)
- 30%
- Maharashtra Deaths Outside Reserves
- 111
- Madhya Pradesh Deaths Outside Reserves
- 90
Sources
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