One of the cheetahs that were brought from Namibia to India gave birth to four cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared that a cheetah translocated to India on September 17, 2022 gave birth to four cubs on March 29, 2023

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Sharing a video and a picture of the cubs on Twitter, Yadav wrote, “Congratulations. A momentous event in our wildlife conservation history during Amrit Kaal!”

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“I am delighted to share that four cubs have been born to one of the cheetahs translocated to India on 17th September 2022, under the visionary leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi,” he added

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He also congratulated the entire team of Project Cheetah for their relentless efforts in bringing back cheetahs to India and for their efforts in correcting an ecological wrong done in the past

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Under the Project Cheetah programme, which is world's first inter-continental large wild carnivore translocation project, eight cheetahs were released by PM Modi in Kuno National Park last year

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The eight cheetahs- five female and three male- were released by the Prime Minister on his 72nd birthday on September 17, 2022

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In a second such translocation, 12 cheetahs were flown in from South Africa and released into Kuno on February 18

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One of the major objectives of Project Cheetah is to establish breeding cheetah populations in safe habitats and develop wildlife tourism too

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Cheetahs can help restore open forest and grassland ecosystems in India which in turn can enhance the ecosystem services like water security, carbon sequestration and soil moisture conservation, benefiting society at large

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One of the cheetahs that were brought from Namibia to India gave birth to four cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

One of the cheetahs that were brought from Namibia to India gave birth to four cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared that a cheetah translocated to India on September 17, 2022 gave birth to four cubs on March 29, 2023

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared that a cheetah translocated to India on September 17, 2022 gave birth to four cubs on March 29, 2023

Sharing a video and a picture of the cubs on Twitter, Yadav wrote, “Congratulations. A momentous event in our wildlife conservation history during Amrit Kaal!”

Sharing a video and a picture of the cubs on Twitter, Yadav wrote, “Congratulations. A momentous event in our wildlife conservation history during Amrit Kaal!”

“I am delighted to share that four cubs have been born to one of the cheetahs translocated to India on 17th September 2022, under the visionary leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi,” he added

“I am delighted to share that four cubs have been born to one of the cheetahs translocated to India on 17th September 2022, under the visionary leadership of PM Shri Narendra Modi,” he added

He also congratulated the entire team of Project Cheetah for their relentless efforts in bringing back cheetahs to India and for their efforts in correcting an ecological wrong done in the past

He also congratulated the entire team of Project Cheetah for their relentless efforts in bringing back cheetahs to India and for their efforts in correcting an ecological wrong done in the past

Under the Project Cheetah programme, which is world's first inter-continental large wild carnivore translocation project, eight cheetahs were released by PM Modi in Kuno National Park last year

Under the Project Cheetah programme, which is world's first inter-continental large wild carnivore translocation project, eight cheetahs were released by PM Modi in Kuno National Park last year

The eight cheetahs- five female and three male- were released by the Prime Minister on his 72nd birthday on September 17, 2022

The eight cheetahs- five female and three male- were released by the Prime Minister on his 72nd birthday on September 17, 2022

In a second such translocation, 12 cheetahs were flown in from South Africa and released into Kuno on February 18

In a second such translocation, 12 cheetahs were flown in from South Africa and released into Kuno on February 18

One of the major objectives of Project Cheetah is to establish breeding cheetah populations in safe habitats and develop wildlife tourism too

One of the major objectives of Project Cheetah is to establish breeding cheetah populations in safe habitats and develop wildlife tourism too

Cheetahs can help restore open forest and grassland ecosystems in India which in turn can enhance the ecosystem services like water security, carbon sequestration and soil moisture conservation, benefiting society at large

Cheetahs can help restore open forest and grassland ecosystems in India which in turn can enhance the ecosystem services like water security, carbon sequestration and soil moisture conservation, benefiting society at large

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