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Download Solution PDFPM Narendra Modi recently launched the International Big Cats Alliance (IBCA) to save how many big cat species?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 7.
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- PM Narendra Modi launched the International Big Cats Alliance (IBCA) on 9 April 2023 to save 7 big cat species.
Key Points
- The IBCA alliance will work to conserve the world's seven major big cats, including tiger, lion, leopard, snow leopard, puma, jaguar, and cheetah.
- Under the alliance, the member countries will share their experiences and lay emphasis on research, training, and capacity building.
- The Prime Minister launched the alliance as he inaugurated the program ‘Commemoration of 50 years of Project Tiger’ at Mysuru University in Mysuru, Karnataka.
- He released the publications - ‘Amrit Kaal Ka Vision For Tiger Conservation’, a summary report of the 5th cycle of Management Effectiveness Evaluation of Tiger Reserves, declared tiger numbers and also released the summary report of All India Tiger Estimation (5th cycle).
Additional Information
- Project Tiger is a tiger conservation programme launched in November 1973 by the Government of India during Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's tenure.
- The project aims at ensuring a viable population of the Bengal tiger in its natural habitats, protecting it from extinction, and preserving areas of biological importance as a natural heritage that represent the diversity of ecosystems across the tiger's range in the country.
- The project's task force visualised these tiger reserves as breeding nuclei, from which surplus animals would migrate to adjacent forests.
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