While releasing the All India Tiger Estimation Report 2018, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the population of tigers in India has increased from 2,226 in 2014 to 2,967 in 2018, a rise of 33 percent. He added that India has completed the target set by the 2010 summit four years early. (Image: Reuters)
![The day is meant to celebrate the "big cat" and raise awareness about the endangered species. (Image: Reuters)](https://images.moneycontrol.com/static-mcnews/2019/07/Tiger-2.jpg "The day is meant to celebrate the "big cat" and raise awareness about the endangered species. (Image: Reuters)")
