WWF India in collaboration with Bandipur Tiger Reserve organised an awareness session on tigers, their habitat and conservation actions for schoolchildren in and around Bandipur, recently. The event was organised as part of the International Youth Summit and the upcoming Global Tiger Day that is observed on July 29.
About 130 students, teachers and the forest staff attended.
The director of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, Ramesh Kumar, spoke on how tigers maintain the ecological balance of the forest.