SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, July 26 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:

The International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) team, led by Mr. Soumitra Dasgupta, presented a cheque of rupees three crore to Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu for the conservation and management of the newly notified Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve.

Expressing gratitude for the generous support, the Chief Minister said that the funds would catalyze early-stage conservation activities such as preparation of the Management Plan, constitution of the Conservation Reserve Management Committee, and capacity building of relevant stakeholders. He further added that this contribution would enhance co...