Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, addressed the High-Level Ministerial Segment on the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) at UNFCCC CoP30 in Belem, Brazil, on Monday.
The two leaders witnessed the release of captured cheetahs from the Ghanzi region into the quarantine facility, conducted by experts from India and Botswana. The move marks Botswana's symbolic donation of eight cheetahs to India as part of Project Cheetah.
MEA said that Botswana's leadership expressed strong interest in India's digital transformation initiatives. "The leadership of Botswana also conveyed their keen interest in learning about the deployment of digital public infrastructure in India and how we are leveraging technology to improv
President Droupadi Murmu and Botswana's President Duma Gideon Boko visited the Mokolodi Game Reserve. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the visit was "a gesture symbolising the shared commitment to wildlife conservation." President Boko also "formally handed over eight cheetahs to Ind
Dubbed the 'Ghost of the Forest,' a female black panther has been drawing crowds at its enclosure from the very first day. Black leopards are extremely rare in the wild.
All eight cheetahs will remain in quarantine in Botswana before being transported to India in the coming weeks. Upon arrival, they will join the Cheetah Initiative project at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.
The Chief Minister said that wildlife conservation is an integral part of the cultural heritage of Devbhoomi, and environmental protection has always been deeply rooted in our traditions. He added that the concept of coexistence between humans and nature, given to us by our ancestors, con
Botswana has expressed its readiness to send a "good number" of cheetahs to India under Project Cheetah, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday, ahead of President Droupadi Murmu's upcoming state visit to Angola and Botswana, marking a significant boost to India's wildl
To safeguard the globally significant congregation of Amur Falcons, the Office of the Deputy Commissioner, Wokha district of Nagaland, on Tuesday declared the region a temporary 'Silence Zone', reiterating the state's status as the Falcon Capital of the World.
A recent report by the Secretariat of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has highlighted the world-class standards of animal care and treatment at Vantara in Jamnagar.