Correct option is D
The correct answer is:
D. 29 July
Explanation:
Global Tiger Day, also known as International Tiger Day, is celebrated every year on 29 July. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the conservation of tigers, their habitats, and the challenges they face.
Background:
Established: In 2010 during the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit in Russia.
Objective: To promote a global system for protecting tigers and to increase awareness about the dwindling tiger population.
Information Booster:
Key Global Tiger Facts:
Current Population: Approximately 4,500 wild tigers are left worldwide (as of recent estimates).
Largest Tiger Population Country: India hosts around 70% of the global tiger population.
Protected Areas: Tigers are conserved in tiger reserves, such as Jim Corbett National Park in India.