Ashwini Choubey adopts 'Tiger' in Bengal Safari Siliguri, named Agniveer

June 23, 2022 | 16:02:55

He said that animals have a significant role in the balance of the environment.

NEW DELHI: Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Ashwini Kumar Choubey, during the inspection of Bengal Safari North Bengal Wild Animals Park, adopted a one-year-old tiger for 1 year and named him ‘Agniveer’.

Choubey adopted Tiger to spread awareness among the people about the Adoption Program. He said that he has seen the fierce form of nature in Kedarnath Dham. Everyone should be aware of the protection of nature so that such incidents do not happen, he added.

He said that animals have a significant role in the balance of the environment. Their protection is essential. For this, there is also a need to make people aware regularly.

Choubey was informed about the maintenance of animals during the inspection of Bengal Safari. Under the adoption program, 70 people have adopted animals here. The Union Minister paid Rs. 2 lakhs for raising the adopted tiger.