PM Modi Announces Asiatic Lion Population Estimation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the seventh meeting of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL) at Sasan, Junagadh, Gujarat. The meeting, attended by Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav and other NBWL members, focused on critical wildlife conservation efforts, including the upcoming Asiatic lion population estimation and the launch of various conservation initiatives.One of the key highlights of the meeting was the announcement of the 16th Asiatic Lion Population Estimation, scheduled for May 2024. The estimation will provide crucial insights into the current status of Asiatic lions, their population growth, habitat conditions, and conservation challenges.
