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INDIA, JUL 29 – India celebrates a 160% increase in tiger numbers driven by strong governance and community efforts, highlighting seven top reserves offering unique safari experiences this monsoon season.
- India marks International Tiger Day on July 29, 2025, celebrating a 30 percent increase in its wild tiger population over two decades.
- This success stems from a 2010 global commitment to double tiger numbers, achieved through India's blend of science, policy, and cultural respect for tigers.
- India's dual strategy secures breeding reserves while promoting multi-use landscapes where tigers and humans coexist, supported by integrated measures like patrolling and eco-tourism.
- India now hosts about 3,700 wild tigers—around 75 percent of the global population—and employs modern monitoring tools alongside community engagement to manage conflicts and habitat fragmentation.
- Despite ongoing habitat fragmentation and regional pressures, India’s model offers lessons for tiger conservation worldwide, emphasizing balance, connectivity, and inclusive stewardship.
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Uniting for tigers: A global conservation initiative
July 29 is International Tiger Day. It was established in 2010 by the Global Tiger Forum to raise public awareness of wild tiger conservation, and to catalyze coordinated efforts among governments, communities and NGOs.
The Hidden Danger: Tiger Deaths Surge Outside Indian Reserves | Science-Environment
Over half of tiger deaths in India from 2021 to 2025 have occurred outside protected reserves, with Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh witnessing the most. The National Tiger Conservation Authority plans to launch a project addressing this issue, focusing on 80 forest divisions in 17 states.
International Tiger Day 2025: Home To 3,682 Tigers, India Now Global Leader In Tiger Conservation
India has achieved remarkable success in tiger conservation, and it's home to 3,682 large cats, Union Cabinet Minister for Environment, Forests, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said on Tuesday.
International Tiger Day 2025: 8 best tiger reserves in India to spot the majestic cats
International Tiger Day is celebrated every year on July 29. The day aims to raise awareness for tiger conservation. India is home to different tigers with Bengal tiger being the most prevalent one. These majestic cats can be seen at different spots in India. Here are some tiger reserves in India.\r
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