New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday praised the efforts of all those involved in the conservation and protection work of Lions.
The Prime Minister also took to his X handle on the occasion of World Lion Day celebrated on August 10, to share a few stunning images of the big cats.
PM Modi highlighted that in February this year, the Union Cabinet approved the setting up of the International Big Cat Alliance, to bring together all the nations of the world where big cats reside. It seeks to build a holistic approach to boost sustainable development and also support community efforts in this regard. This endeavour, he said received an encouraging response globally.
PM Modi also extended an invite to all the wildlife lovers to visit Gir national park and witness the efforts undertaken to protect the Lion while experiencing the hospitality of the people of Gujarat.
Posting a tweet thread on X, PM Modi said, “On World Lion Day, I compliment all those working on Lion conservation and reiterate our commitment to protecting these majestic big cats. India, as we all know, is home to a large Lion population in Gir, Gujarat. Over the years, their numbers have increased significantly, which is great news.”
“In February this year, the Union Cabinet approved the setting up of the International Big Cat Alliance, to bring together all the nations of the world where big cats reside. It seeks to build a holistic approach to boost sustainable development and also support community efforts in this regard. This endeavour is receiving an encouraging response globally.”
“I also invite all wildlife lovers to Gir to discover the majestic Asiatic Lion. It will also give everyone the opportunity to witness the efforts to protect the Lion and at the same time experience the hospitality of the people of Gujarat.” (ANI)
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