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Population of Asiatic lions in Gir rising steadily: PM
The Statesman Bhubaneswar
|March 04, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the steady rise in population of Asiatic lions at Gujarat's Gir wildlife sanctuary and also praised the role of tribal communities in the surrounding areas in preserving their natural habitat.
Modi also said the population of tigers, leopards as well as rhinos have increased in the past ten years.
In a post on X, the prime minister said, "In the last many years, collective efforts have ensured that the population of Asiatic Lions is rising steadily."
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