Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.

Which one of the following was the purpose of Project Tiger?

C is correct. Seeing the dwindling population of tigers in the wild, the government launched Project Tiger to generate awareness about the big cats in the forest.

A is incorrect. It was a project aimed at saving and not decimating tigers.

B is incorrect. The project aims to conserve the natural habitats of tigers as well.

D is incorrect.