Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the previous governments, saying that no constructive efforts were made to reintroduce cheetahs in India after they became extinct from the country seven decades ago. In his address after kicking off the cheetah introduction project conceived by the previous United Progressive Alliance government in 2009, Mr. Modi also thanked Namibia for …
Eight cheetahs, five female and three male, arrived in India and were released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday as part of the Centre’s attempts to reintroduce the species that went extinct in 1952 In 1947, Maharaja Ramanuj Pratap Singh Deo of Koriya, Surguja, in what is today known as Chhattisgarh, shot dead the last three recorded Asiatic cheetahs …
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