Welcome to the
Tiger State of India

Madhya Pradesh — celebrated as the Tiger State of India — stands at the core of the country’s wildlife heritage. Its vast forest landscapes are home to the majestic Bengal tiger, diverse flora, and an extraordinary range of species that together form a thriving, balanced ecosystem.

From the misty hills of Satpura to the dense sal forests of Kanha and the ancient terrains of Bandhavgarh, the state offers an unparalleled glimpse into India’s wild soul. Here, nature thrives — and every rustle in the forest tells a story of life, harmony, and resilience.

The Tiger Landscape of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh is home to nine Tiger Reserves, forming one of India’s most extensive and successful conservation networks:

Satpura, Pench, Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Veerangana Durgavati, Madhav, Panna, Sanjay, and Padma Shree Dr. Vishnu Wakankar Ratapani.

Together, these reserves safeguard critical habitats, maintain ecological corridors, and ensure the long-term survival of the Bengal tiger and countless other species.
A detailed Tiger Reserve Map highlights these key landscapes — showcasing tiger population, forest zones, and wildlife corridors — reaffirming Madhya Pradesh’s leadership in tiger conservation.

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Why Save Tigers?

The tiger is more than India’s national animal — it is the heartbeat of the forest. As an umbrella species, its protection ensures the survival of entire ecosystems, from rivers and grasslands to countless plants and animals.
When we save the tiger, we save the forests — and when we save the forests, we secure the future of our planet and people.

Key Zones & Tiger Population

Experience the Wild

Venture into the forests of Madhya Pradesh for an unforgettable safari experience. Explore tiger country through Jeep and Canter Safaris, guided by experienced naturalists who help you uncover the wonders of the jungle — from elusive predators and graceful deer to vibrant birdlife. Choose your reserve, select your zone, and book your safari online to witness the untamed beauty of nature up close.

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Key Zones & Tiger Population

Be a Partner in Conservation

Your support helps protect wildlife, restore habitats, and empower local communities through sustainable and inclusive conservation initiatives. Every contribution to the Madhya Pradesh Tiger Foundation Samiti (MPTFS) directly supports on-ground conservation and is eligible for applicable tax benefits under the Income Tax Act.

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Honouring Our Generous Donors

Madhya Pradesh Tiger Foundation Samiti gratefully acknowledges our contributors who support Tigers protect wildlife and strengthen conservation efforts. Your generosity plays a vital role in preserving natural habitats and ensuring a sustainable future for our rich biodiversity.

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