As part of the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Karnataka Tiger Reserve. He also plans to visit the Theppakkad Elephant Camp in Muthumala Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, where the Oscar-winning documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ was filmed. During this visit, the Prime Minister will meet Raghu, the orphaned elephant featured in the documentary, along with Boman and Belly, who raised the little Jumbo. The couple are the main characters in the documentary. Further, the Prime Minister will attend the inaugural program at the Karnataka State Open University in Mysore.
New Delhi | As part of the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Karnataka Tiger Reserve. Prime Minister Modi will visit the Theppakkad Elephant Camp in Muthumala Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, where the Oscar-winning documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ was filmed. Prime Minister Modi will meet Raghu, the orphaned elephant featured in the documentary, and Boman and Belly, who raised the little Jumbo. This couple are the main characters of the documentary.
The Prime Minister will then attend the inaugural program at the Karnataka State Open University in Mysore.
As India celebrates the 50th anniversary of Project Tiger, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Karnataka Tiger Reserve marks a significant moment in the country’s conservation history. His stopover at the Theppakkad Elephant Camp in Muthumala Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu, to meet Raghu, Boman, and Belly, the heroes of the Oscar-winning documentary ‘The Elephant Whisperers,’ underlines the importance of preserving wildlife and their habitats. The Prime Minister’s presence at the inaugural program of the Karnataka State Open University in Mysore highlights the government’s commitment to education and its role in ensuring sustainable development. As we reflect on this momentous occasion, we must strive to emulate the Prime Minister’s vision for a greener and more prosperous India.