India Committed to Ensuring a Conducive Habitat for Elephants: PM Modi

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On World Elephant Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India’s dedication to protecting its elephant population by ensuring they have a conducive habitat. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), PM Modi highlighted the importance of community efforts in safeguarding these majestic creatures and emphasized the cultural and historical significance of elephants in India.

“On this occasion of World Elephant Day, we appreciate the wide range of community efforts to protect elephants,” the Prime Minister wrote. “At the same time, we reaffirm our commitment to doing everything possible to ensure elephants get a conducive habitat where they can thrive. For us in India, the elephant is linked to our culture and history, too. And it’s gladdening that over the last few years, their numbers have been on the rise.”

India is home to a significant population of elephants, and the government has taken various initiatives to conserve their habitats and mitigate human-elephant conflicts. PM Modi’s message serves as a reminder of the nation’s ongoing efforts to balance conservation with the needs of communities living near elephant habitats.

The Prime Minister’s statement also reflects the broader global awareness of the importance of conserving wildlife and ensuring that ecosystems remain healthy and sustainable for future generations. As India’s elephant population continues to grow, the country’s commitment to conservation will be crucial in maintaining this positive trend.

World Elephant Day, celebrated annually on August 12, aims to raise awareness about the plight of elephants and the urgent need for their protection. The day is marked by various events and initiatives worldwide to promote the conservation of elephants and their habitats.

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