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EventIndia to receive 8 cheetahs from Botswana under Project Cheetah.
Announcement ContextDuring President Droupadi Murmu's state visit to Botswana.
Project CheetahInitiative to reintroduce cheetahs, extinct in India since 1952.
Previous TranslocationCheetahs from Namibia introduced in 2022 at Kuno National Park.
Botswana's RoleHome to one of the world's largest cheetah populations.
ObjectivesRestore ecological balance, promote eco-tourism, strengthen conservation.
SignificanceEnhances genetic diversity, strengthens India-Botswana wildlife ties.
Handover CeremonyScheduled in Gaborone, attended by President Murmu.
President Murmu's VisitFirst-ever Indian Head of State visit to Botswana and Angola.

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