{"id":171362,"date":"2022-02-28T20:21:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T14:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=171362"},"modified":"2022-02-28T20:21:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T14:51:35","slug":"india-seeks-namibias-partnership-for-re-introduction-of-cheetahs-into-madhya-pradesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-seeks-namibias-partnership-for-re-introduction-of-cheetahs-into-madhya-pradesh\/","title":{"rendered":"India seeks Namibia&#8217;s partnership for re-introduction of Cheetahs into Madhya Pradesh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A delegation from India left for Namibia to discuss cheetah translocation logistics with the Namibia Government.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>About Cheetah<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cheetah is the world&#8217;s fastest land animal. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cheetah was declared extinct in India in 1952.\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheetah is, in fact, the only large carnivore to have become extinct in Independent India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>IUCN Status:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Vulnerable<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/cheetah-acinonyx-jubatus\/\"><strong>Read more about Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><b>About Cheetah Reintroduction project in India<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Government of India has released the Action Plan for Introduction of Cheetah in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of the plan, India will be translocating around 12-14 cheetahs from South Africa, Namibia and Botswana to <\/span><b>Kuno Palpur National Park <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in Madhya Pradesh.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each of these <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cheetahs would also be fitted with Satellite\/GSM-GPS-VHF radio-collars before their release in the wild so as to enable monitoring remotely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This could be the world\u2019s first intercontinental cheetah translocation project.<\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/african-cheetahs-in-kuno-palpur-have-we-assessed-disease-risks-well\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">African cheetahs in Kuno-Palpur: Have we assessed disease risks well<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Source<\/b>: This post is based on the article <b>\u201cIndia seeks Namibia&#8217;s partnership for re-introduction of Cheetahs into Madhya Pradesh\u201d <\/b>published in <b>TOI <\/b>on <b>28th February 2022.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? A delegation from India left for Namibia to discuss cheetah translocation logistics with the Namibia Government. About Cheetah The cheetah is the world&#8217;s fastest land animal. The cheetah was declared extinct in India in 1952.\u00a0Cheetah is, in fact, the only large carnivore to have become extinct in Independent India. IUCN Status:&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/india-seeks-namibias-partnership-for-re-introduction-of-cheetahs-into-madhya-pradesh\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">India seeks Namibia&#8217;s partnership for re-introduction of Cheetahs into Madhya Pradesh<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,4182,9],"tags":[10496],"class_list":["post-171362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-environment","category-public","tag-times-of-india","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704899129},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=171362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171362\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=171362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=171362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=171362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}