New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- Nine cheetahs received from Botswana were released into quarantine enclosures at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh by union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav on Saturday. The animals will undergo an acclimatisation and health monitoring phase before their gradual release into the larger landscape.
In a social media post on 'X', Yadav announced the arrival of nine cheetahs from Botswana - 6 females and 3 males - at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park.
The Minister informed that Project Cheetah has been a great success. India now has a thriving population of 48 cheetahs, including 28 India-born cubs.
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