India is home to an estimated 3,681 tigers (range 3167-3925), as per the last population estimation released in 2022-23, but ...
To borrow from poet William Blake’s celebrated 1794 poem The Tyger, India’s tigers are indeed burning brighter in 2025.
India’s tiger conservation efforts have come a long way since 1973 when Project Tiger was launched to counteract the alarming decline in tiger numbers due to rampant hunting and deforestation.