What major initiative was launched to save the tiger population in India?

Project Elephant

Project Tiger

Wildlife Sanctuary Initiative

Endangered Species Act

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B. Project Tiger

Project Tiger was launched in 1973 to enhance the conservation of tigers, addressing their declining population due to poaching and habitat loss.

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