Gir Sanctuary

Cheetah reintroduction hits roadblock for want of funds

An ambitious project to reintroduce cheetah in India in the forests of Madhya Pradesh has hit a roadblock for want of funds.

MP govt wants Rs 7 crore to shift Asiatic lions from Gujarat

The copy of the letter, which was written on 16 May, was accessed by wildlife activist Ajay Dubey via RTI.

Translocation of Asiatic lions to Madhya Pradesh: Supreme Court says yes

Gujarat had contended that it had sufficient infrastructure and will to conserve the lion population and it was not advisable to trans-locate them.