Modi credits community participation and habitat management for 29% increase in Asiatic lion population

In great news for wildlife conservation, India has recorded 29% increase in population of Asiatic lions, living in Gujarat Gir forest, in past five years — from 523 in 2015 to 674 in 2020. The period also saw 36% increase in distribution area of the lions from 22000 sq. km in 2015 to 30000 ...

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