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Narendra Modi to feature in Man Vs Wild, Bear Grylls says an 'unkwown side' of PM will be seen in episode

| @indiablooms | Jul 29, 2019, at 03:38 pm

New Delhi, July 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make a special appearance on the TV soon when he will be seen in popular adventure programme 'Man Vs Wild'.

The show is hosted by adventurer Bear Grylls.

Bear said that an unknown side of the PM will be unveiled in the show.

He said people across 180 countries will be able to see the show.

Bear tweeted: "People across 180 countries will get to see the unknown side of PM @narendramodi  as he ventures into Indian wilderness to create awareness about animal conservation & environmental change. Catch Man Vs Wild with PM Modi @DiscoveryIN on August 12 @ 9 pm. #PMModionDiscovery."

Speaking on the show, Modi said: "India- where you find lush green forests, diverse wildlife, beautiful mountains and mighty rivers. Watching this programme will make you want to visit different parts of India and add to discourse of environmental conservation. Thanks @BearGrylls for coming here! @DiscoveryIN."

The announcement was made on a day when the world is observing International Tiger Day.

Modi on Monday said India is one of the safest habitats for tigers in the world announcing that  the country now is home to 2967 tigers..

"India is today one of the biggest and safest habitats for tigers," Modi said.

"The results of the just declared tiger census would make every Indian, every nature lover happy," he said. "Nine long years ago, it was decided in St. Petersburg that the target of doubling the tiger population would be 2022. We in India completed this target four years early," Modi said.

Modi released All India Tiger Estimation 2018 here.
 

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