Project Cheetah
India's Project Cheetah Success: PM Modi Invites Global Wildlife Enthusiasts to Witness Conservation Triumph
Dec 04, 2025 12:23 pm CST
On International Cheetah Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted India's successful cheetah conservation efforts through Project Cheetah, which has resulted in a thriving population of 32 cheetahs including 21 India-born cubs. The initiative aims to restore ecological heritage and promote wildlife tourism, with cheetahs now flourishing in Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary.
Milestone Achievement: Three More Cheetahs Set for Release into Kuno National Park on International Cheetah Day
Dec 04, 2025 12:57 am CST
On International Cheetah Day, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav will release three more cheetahs into Kuno National Park's open forest, marking significant progress in India's cheetah reintroduction program. Since PM Modi launched Project Cheetah in 2022, the population has grown to 32 with six successful litters born, including five cubs from Mukhi, the first India-born female cheetah to reproduce, demonstrating the project's sustainability and success.
India Accelerates Procurement of Advanced Heron MK-II Drones with Indigenous Manufacturing Plans Following Operation Sindoor
Dec 02, 2025 12:18 pm CST
India has initiated procurement of additional Israeli Heron MK-II drones under emergency provisions following Operation Sindoor, with plans to manufacture these advanced UAVs domestically through partnerships with HAL and Elcom. These medium-altitude long-endurance drones, featuring 45-hour endurance and SATCOM capabilities, will enhance surveillance along borders with China and Pakistan while supporting India's defense indigenization goals.
India To Receive New Batch Of Cheetahs As Survival Rates Outpace Global Average
Sep 24, 2025 08:28 pm CST
India is preparing to welcome a new batch of 8-10 African cheetahs by December under its ambitious Cheetah Reintroduction Project, with advanced talks underway with Namibia, Botswana and Kenya.