Madhya Pradesh to Welcome New Cheetahs from Botswana in February

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced the imminent arrival of eight cheetahs from Botswana, enhancing the state's wildlife reintroduction efforts. Discussions with Union Minister Bhupender Yadav highlighted cooperation for the cheetah program and regional wildlife initiatives, emphasizing the state's commitment to conservation under Prime Minister Modi's administration.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 04-02-2026 21:49 IST | Created: 04-02-2026 21:49 IST
Madhya Pradesh to Welcome New Cheetahs from Botswana in February
MP CM Mohan Yadav (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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Madhya Pradesh is set to welcome eight cheetahs from Botswana, with Chief Minister Mohan Yadav confirming their arrival in February. This initiative is part of the state's ambitious wildlife reintroduction program, with supportive discussions conducted with Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav about the necessary preparations and cooperation required for a successful transition.

During a meeting in New Delhi, Chief Minister Yadav and Union Minister Yadav explored further potential for tourism development, expansion of reserve forests, and additional wildlife conservation measures. The talks also covered the relocation of wild buffalo from Assam to Madhya Pradesh, underscoring regional commitments to biodiversity.

Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Union Government, Chief Minister Yadav highlighted unprecedented wildlife conservation efforts in the state. Union Minister Yadav reciprocated with appreciation for Madhya Pradesh's initiatives, ensuring all possible support for their ambitious conservation projects.

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