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while safeguarding
both the tangible and
intangible benefits
of tiger reserves. It
focusses on landscape-
level planning, sectoral
integration, and
strategic convergence
to achieve these goals.
As part of efforts to
boost the wild tiger
population in areas
where tigers have
recently disappeared,
a tiger reintroduction
program has been
started. Tigers have
been reintroduced in
Rajaji Tiger Reserve
(Uttarakhand), Madhav
National Park (Madhya
Pradesh), Mukundra
Hills Tiger Reserve,
and the western part
of Ramgarh Vishdhari
(Rajasthan).
This year, in
February, the Cabinet
also approved the
establishment of the
International Big Cat
Alliance (IBCA). IBCA is
a major global alliance
that India launched
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