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Cheetahs to return to India 70 years after going extinct, first batch to arrive in August

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Cheetahs to return to India 70 years after going extinct, first batch to arrive in August

The Union Environment Ministry will translocate the first batch of cheetahs from South Africa in August after a years-long delay due to Covid-19. Declared extinct in India 70 years ago, the first group of five-six cheetahs will be translocated to Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. This is the first-ever trans-continental shifting of a large … Read more

Mighty Cheetah to return! Work to reintroduce majestic cat to India underway, says Union Minister

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Mighty Cheetah to return! Work to reintroduce majestic cat to India underway, says Union Minister

For the reintroduction of the species, the African variety of the cat would be introduced. (File image: IE) Cheetah in India: India to get Cheetah again! On the occasion of World Wildlife Day on Wednesday, Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar said that the Centre was working on reintroducing the Cheetahs … Read more