Tag: International Tiger Day 2018

International Tiger Day 2018 observed today!

International Tiger Day, also known as Global Tiger Day, is celebrated annually on July 29 to raise awareness for tiger conservation. It was formed in 2010 at the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit in Russia with the goal to bring worldwide attention to the dwindling numbers of tigers and their plight. This is the eighth annual International Tiger Day. The primary goal behind International Tiger Day is to promote a global environment to protect the natural habitats of tigers and support for issues pertaining to conservation of tigers. India has a leading role to play in tiger conservation as the nation ... Read more