PROJECT TIGER

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PROJECT TIGER. TIGER RESERVES IN INDIA.

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Introduction about Tigers. The tiger, India's national animal, is a symbol that is an intrinsic part of our culture. One of the earliest portrayals of the tiger in India is found in the Harappan seals from the Indus valley culture, dating back to 2500 BC, which depict an intricate association between people and tigers. Human welfare and economic development in Asia depends on the same clean water, clean air, natural flood controls and other forest resources that tigers need. Tigers are an umbrella species, if we can maintain healthy tiger populations in India, we can ensure that there are healthy habitats and prey populations present to support them..

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India is one of the thirteen tiger range countries and has the largest number of source sites with wild tigers. The Indian government has always made Tiger protection a priority and Project Tiger, launched in the early seventies, has put the endangered tiger on a definite path to recovery. As far as the scale of implementation and the diverse habitats under its coverage are concerned, the project has no parallel in the contemporary world..

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What is Project Tiger- Project Tiger is a conservation programme launched in 1973 by Government of India during Prime Minister Indra Gandhi’s tenure . The aim at ensuring a viable population of Bengal tigers in their natural habitat and also protect them from extinction, and preserving areas of biological importance as a natural habitat forever represented as close as possible the diversity of ecosystem across the tiger’s distribution in the country . The project’s task force visualized these tiger reserves as breeding.

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