The female cheetah Asha who ran away from Kuno National Park was finally rescued. Asha was tranquilized at Isagarh near the Shivpuri-Ashoknagar border and was released again at Kuno National Park. Hope you know came out of the park on May. , Why was Asha Cheetah tranquilized

Rajesh Gopal, the head of the Cheetah Steering Committee had said earlier That the cheetahs will not be tranquilized to bring them back to KNP. But Asha had to be tranquilised. In this regard, he told that permission was given to tranquilize Cheetah Asha as according to protocol wild animals are not allowed to enter residential areas. Gopal said, Cheetahs are allowed to roam only in forest areas. so when cheetah hope last For days Madhav was roaming in the National Park and Chanderi forest, so the forest team did not intervene. But as Ashok Nagar is about 82 km away from Asha Park. Reached close to urban area of ​​the district, we followed standard protocol and tranquilized her to bring her back.

15 Asha came out of Kuno National Park in May, spent in Madhav National Park day

being told that the hope On May the Corps came out of the area and came to Shivpuri. Was roaming around He has visited at least Madhav National Park in Shivpuri. spent the day where three tigers were released recently .

Forest officer told, how hope came under control

Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) of Kuno National Park ) Prakash Verma said, the team of three doctors and field director Uttam Kumar Sharma reached Ishagarh on Sunday morning. In the morning the team tried to drive away the cheetah but they failed. The team tried again at 5 pm and darted it. When the cheetah fainted, the doctors and cheetah experts blindfolded him and put him in the cage. After regaining consciousness, Asha was released in the forest area of ​​KNP.

8 leopards are present in Kuno National Park, 6 more will be released

Eight in Kuno National Park Cheetahs have been released into the wild while including a cub 13 Cheetahs are present in the enclosure. Six more cheetahs will be released in the coming months.

On September, PM Modi had released the cheetah brought from Namibia in Kuno

It may be noted that last year 15 On September, Prime Minister Narendra Modi imported eight cheetahs from Namibia as part of an effort to revive the population of the species in India. The first batch was released in Kuno National Park.

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Tue, Jun 13, 2023, 4: 18 PM IST