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September 24, 2025, 06:44 PM - 3 min read
Currently, India has 27 cheetahs. This includes 11 translocated cheetahs from South Africa and Namibia in two batches, and 16 born in India. The flagship Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh remains the core hub, covering 748 sq km of inviolate habitat within a larger 3,500 sq km cheetah-compatible landscape.
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April 28, 2025, 08:47 AM - 3 min read
Cheetah Nirva has given birth to five cubs at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said. With this, the number of cheetahs and cubs at the park has risen to 29.
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April 19, 2025, 08:59 AM - 4 min read
India will receive eight cheetahs from Botswana in two phases under Project Cheetah, with the first batch of four due in May, officials said. A review meeting in Bhopal also revealed plans to relocate cheetahs to Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary and to seek Supreme Court permission for a cheetah safari.
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April 18, 2025, 07:38 PM - 3 min read
Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav announced on Friday that cheetahs would be introduced to Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary on 20 April. The move, approved by the Union government, marks a significant expansion of Project Cheetah, which aims to reintroduce the species to Indian habitats after decades of extinction.
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December 4, 2024, 05:31 PM - 2 min read
Kuno National Park celebrated International Cheetah Day by releasing two male cheetahs, Agni and Vayu, into the wild. This milestone advances India’s historic project to reintroduce cheetahs, extinct for over seven decades, into their natural habitat.
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November 25, 2024, 06:35 PM - 3 min read
Cheetah Neerva has given birth to four cubs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district, according to the state forest department.
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October 6, 2024, 05:39 PM - 2 min read
Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh has reopened for tourists after the monsoon season, but visitors are still unable to see cheetahs, as the animals have not yet been released into the wild following their translocation from Namibia and South Africa.
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September 19, 2024, 07:33 PM - 4 min read
Released by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) on September 17, to mark two years of Project Cheetah, the report disclosed that a fresh group of cheetahs would be brought to the Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary by year-end.
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September 14, 2024, 10:21 AM - 5 min read
The first-ever intercontinental translocation of cheetahs into India, which began with the introduction of 20 big cats to Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, in 2022, has achieved significant milestones despite facing challenges.
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September 7, 2024, 02:45 PM - 6 min read
The decision to involve a private entity like Reliance's Greens Zoological Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre (GZRRC) came despite the presence of top wildlife experts already associated with the project, raising eyebrows among conservationists and wildlife experts.
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September 7, 2024, 08:19 AM - 3 min read
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said that Project Cheetah has seen great success despite some regrettable losses caused by different weather conditions.
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August 28, 2024, 05:45 PM - 2 min read
The latest fatality follows the recent death of a five-month-old cub, compounding concerns over the ongoing cheetah reintroduction project.
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