Upon conclusion of his Namibia visit, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar highlighted that Project Cheetah has emerged as a "new symbol of friendship between India and Namibia."
National Tiger Conservation Authority on Thursday formed a Cheetah Project Steering Committee and Dr Rajesh Gopal, Secretary General of Global Tiger Forum has been appointed as the Chairman of the committee.
On the directions of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), a team of experts visited KUNO National Park on April 30, 2023, and reviewed the current status of Project Cheetah.
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav said that Project Cheetah is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to environmental protection and wildlife conservation.
In an order issused on February 28, 2022, the Union ministry said, "Dr. Y.V. Jhala, Scientist-G, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun was granted an extension of two years from the date of his superannuation, i.e.,28.02.2022. In this context, the undersigned is directed to mention that t
"The 12 Cheetahs that are being brought here have been selected on a technical basis. All of them have been fitted with radio collars and were kept for 30 days of quarantine. We can track them through satellite. The proper vaccination is already done," he added.
Madhya Pradesh Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah told ANI, "Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken up the initiative of re-introduction of Cheetahs from Namibia and South Africa. We have completed the first phase. After bringing eight Cheetahs from Namibia, we not only kept them in quarantine bu
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that Chandigarh airport will now be named after Shaheed Bhagat Singh as a tribute to the great freedom fighter.
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): With all major import deals being either put on hold or scrapped by the Narendra Modi government, the Indian Air Force is now planning to go ahead with its Project Cheetah under the Make in India route where Indian defence manufacturers would arm the
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday called the Central government a "pathological liar" while sharing a letter from 2009 about Project Cheetah to hit back at the Centre over the allegation that "no constructive efforts" were made by the p
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said bringing cheetahs back to India will help in the restoration of open forest and grassland ecosystems and also lead to enhanced livelihood opportunities for the local community.