Cheetah

PM Modi praised conservation efforts on International Cheetah Day as new births, expanding habitats and strong field results counter earlier opposition claims, confirming that India’s cheetah reintroduction programme is stabilising and thriving far beyond initial expectations.

The Union Government has extended privileges and immunities under the United Nations (Privileges and Immunities) Act, 1947 to the International Big Cat Alliance, its representatives, and officials

India formally signed the Headquarters Agreement with the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), solidifying its role as the host nation for the alliance's permanent base

Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the establishment of International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) with headquarters in India with a one-time budgetary support of Rs.150 crore for 2023-24 to 2027-28.

The Centre apprised the top court that 50 percent deaths on translocation is normal.

Second cheetah named brought from South Africa dies of illness at Kuno national park in Madhya Pradesh

The cubs were born to Siyaya, a female cheetah that was translocated to India from the Gobabis region of southern Namibia. Siyaya was two years old when she was brought to India.

Sasha, a female cheetah, was already suffering from an ailment even before her arrival in India.

After releasing 12 cheetahs, imported from South Africa, in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park, CM said, "Madhya Pradesh has got a gift on Mahashivratri. I thank PM Modi from the bottom of my heart, it is his vision."