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Madhya Pradesh is all set to welcome Cheetahs from African country NAMIBIA

The Indian government has decided to bring cheetahs from Africa and introduce them at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh.


Name: Kuno-Palpur National Park


Location: Saran Aharwani, Madhya Pradesh


Imported From: African country NAMIBIA


Notes:

  • Total 8 cheetahs reintroduced in which 5 females and 3 male.

  • 17 September 2022 cheetas are in kuno national park.

  • National Park was found suitable for the cheetahs due to its climatic condition and vegetation

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The park was notified in 1981 as Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary, but it is popularly known as Kuno Palpur Sanctuary because it has a fort dating back to seventh century AD on the banks of the Kuno river. It is visible from the forest guest house. This used to be the Palpur Jagir under the Scindia dynasty of Gwalior.



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