New Delhi, March 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed India's wildlife diversity and conservation efforts as the country added its 58th tiger reserve with the Madhav National Park in Madhya Pradesh.

In a post on X, PM Modi termed the development as "amazing news for wildlife lovers". "India is blessed with wildlife diversity and a culture that celebrates wildlife," he said. "We will always be at the forefront of protecting animals and contributing to a sustainable planet."

Madhav National Park is the country's 58th tiger reserve and Madhya Pradesh's ninth. Sharing photographs of the park on X, Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav termed the addition as "a testament to the relentless efforts of our forest officials who...