India, May 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today said that India will host the 1st International Big Cat Summit, on June 1 and 2, in New Delhi, inviting industry to play an active part in big cat conservation. The Minister was speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) conference on 'Future of the Global Economy, Industry and Society, and the Vision for India@100'.
Addressing the event, Shri Yadav said that IBCA is Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's initiative to protect the world's seven big cats - tiger, lion, cheetah, leopard, snow leopard, jaguar and puma. He urged industry leaders to support global big cat conservation ef...