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KATHMANDU
RSS
President Bidya Devi Bhandari has appreciated the significant contributions of the concerned authorities along with the local community in the prevention of tiger poaching and smuggling.
In a message of best wishes delivered on the occasion of the World Tiger Day today, President expressed her confidence that the day will further encourage all the concerned stakeholders in the conservation of tiger.
The President further said notable achievements have been made in the efforts for tiger conservation through good management of grassy ground and water sources, regular patrolling, reduction in human-wildlife conflict, awareness campaigns and monitoring.
"I am happy that the Government of Nepal has been active in the efforts for tiger conservation from the community to national and international networks and forums", the President added.
"It is our collective responsibility to protect the tiger as an indicator of the health of ecosystem by conserving biodiversity and reducing negative impacts of the climate change", was the message by President.
She added serious attention towards developing physical infrastructure to ensure smooth mobility of wildlife should be given along with measures to lessen possible negative impacts on wildlife.
She also stressed the need to promote tourism activities so as to further increase revenue generation from domestic and foreign tourists who come to observe tigers.
The President also thanked all for their participation in the mega campaign of tiger conservation and wished for all to move ahead together to achieve the shared objective of tiger conservation.
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