Tag: Project Tiger

UNDP appreciates Bandipur’s unique ‘Yuva Mithra’ initiative
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UNDP appreciates Bandipur’s unique ‘Yuva Mithra’ initiative

August 25, 2023

Project teaches human-animal coexistence to students from various Government Schools By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Yuva Mithra,’ which was launched to commemorate the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Project Tiger in Bandipur, has garnered recognition from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). The initiative, inaugurated in January by the Union Minister for Forests Bhupendra Yadav in…

Driving PM on a safari for two hours was memorable
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Driving PM on a safari for two hours was memorable

April 10, 2023

Safari vehicle driver D.P. Madhusudhan opens up on his nerve-racking moments Mysore/Mysuru: Though the Project Tiger was launched in India in 1973 and on Nov. 16, 1973 in Bandipur, it was Narendra Modi, the first Prime Minister to visit the Bandipur Tiger Reserve. Taking the VVIP and one of the world’s most powerful politicians in…

Commemorating 50 years of Project Tiger: PM inaugurates Intl. Meet
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Commemorating 50 years of Project Tiger: PM inaugurates Intl. Meet

April 9, 2023

Mysuru, Apr. 9 (MTY&BS)-Prime Minister Narendra Modi today released the ‘Tiger Estimation Summary Report’ and declared the number of big cats in India as on 2022 as ‘3,167’. The PM, who inaugurated the International Conference on Tiger Conservation and also the First Indian Conservation Conference organised as part of 50 years of Project Tiger, at…

Project Tiger completes 50 years in Bandipur
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Project Tiger completes 50 years in Bandipur

November 17, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka’s first Project Tiger was implemented in Bandipur Tiger Reserve in 1973 and 50 years (Golden Jubilee) have been successfully completed. Declared in 1973, the Project Tiger is the first of its kind of project in India which initiated a concerted Tiger Protection Campaign as the tiger population was on the decline due to…

Project Tiger completes 47 years: A thumps up for Big Cat conservation
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Project Tiger completes 47 years: A thumps up for Big Cat conservation

November 20, 2020

Gundlupet: It is definitely an occasion to celebrate. The ambitious ‘Project Tiger’ launched in 1973 to protect the dwindling tiger population in Karnataka forests, has completed 47 years. On November 17, 1973, the then Chief Minister D. Devaraja Urs declared Bandipur Park as ‘Tiger Reserve’ heralding a new era of tiger protection in the country….

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