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Madhya Pradesh is home to more than 10% of the world’s tiger population as per the tiger census 2018 Every year on 29 July, we observe International Tiger Day to raise awareness about the preservation of this magnificent yet critically endangered animal. This day serves as a reminder of how crucial it is to safeguard and conserve the last living tigers in the world. Let us spotlight Madhya Pradesh, the ‘Tiger State of India’ a region that has made significant strides in tiger conservation. Home to six tiger reserves, Madhya Pradesh is a haven for these magnificent creatures, and its conservation efforts have garnered global attention as MP is home to more than 10% of the world’s tiger population as per the tiger census 2018. Madhya Pradesh’s commitment to preserving its tiger population is evident in the latest tiger census. The state recorded a extraordinary increase in the number of visitors’ testament to the tireless efforts of the MP Tourism Board to promote wildlife tourism on a national and international level. According to the 2018 census, Madhya Pradesh was home to an estimated 526 tigers. Let us explore the six tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh, each offering a unique and captivating experience for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers: Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve: With its dense forests and ancient fort, Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is not only a wildlife enthusiast’s paradise but also a historical and cultural treasure. The reserve is known for its high tiger density and provides the best chance statistically of spotting these elusive animals. Apart from tigers, Bandhavgarh is home to leopards, deer, langurs, and over 250 species of birds. Kanha Tiger Reserve & Pench Tiger Reserve: Known as …

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