Anand Mahindra shares stunning photos of elevated highway through Pench Tiger Reserve

Anand Mahindra, the Chairperson of Mahindra and Mahindra, recently took to social media to share breathtaking images of an elevated highway passing through the Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. Known for his appreciation of India’s beauty and marvels, Mahindra’s posts never fail to captivate his audience.

In his latest tweet, Mahindra highlighted the remarkable juxtaposition of the highway, part of NH 44, seamlessly integrated within the tiger reserve. 

Terrific juxtaposition of pics of the elevated highway, part of NH 44, through the Pench Tiger reserve.

It was constructed to allow unhindered movement of wildlife under the highway.. and this regal beast seems to be taking full advantage of it… pic.twitter.com/CK1eLi5vzu

— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) May 4, 2024

The elevated structure was specifically designed to facilitate the free movement of wildlife beneath it, ensuring minimal disruption to their habitat. One of the images captures a majestic tiger strolling beneath the highway, showcasing the successful coexistence of infrastructure and nature.

This post was shared on May 4. Since being shared, it has gained more than two lakh views. The post also has over 6,400 likes and the numbers are only increasing. Many people flocked to the comments section of the post to share their thoughts.

Here’s how people reacted:

An individual wrote, “Great Initiative. After all, we are moving into their place. We need to think about them.”

A second said, “Had to do a double scroll on this one! At first glance, I thought the highway was a giant pyramid from a meditation retreat, and I hit the brakes (scrolling-wise) to read more about Anand Ji’s enlightening experience. But then I realised it was a highway overpass; what a fantastic design for wildlife movement.”

Another commented, “So true, this has been observed at many places wherever such work has been done.

Mahindra’s post celebrates the harmonious balance achieved between human development and wildlife conservation, earning admiration and awe from his followers. It serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of sustainable infrastructure planning in preserving our natural heritage.