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Jwala, the Namibian cheetah gave commencement to 5 cubs connected Monday (March 9, 2026) astatine Kuno National Park, taking the full fig of the carnal colonisation successful India to 53, Environmental Minister Bhupender Yadav said.
This comes days aft Gamini, different cheetah, gave commencement to 4 cubs astatine the aforesaid park.
In a station connected X, Mr. Yadav said, “A infinitesimal of large pridefulness for Project Cheetah arsenic Jwala, the Namibian Cheetah and a palmy third-time mother, gave commencement to 5 cubs contiguous astatine the Kuno National Park. With this birth, the fig of Indian-born thriving cubs has risen to 33, marking the 10th palmy cheetah litter connected Indian soil—another important milestone successful India’s cheetah conservation journey.”
This accomplishment reflects the dedicated efforts, skill, and committedness of the veterinarians, tract unit and each progressive who proceed to enactment tirelessly connected the ground, his station said.
With the accomplishment of these cubs, the full cheetah colonisation successful India has present reached 53, the Minister added.
“A historical and heart-warming infinitesimal for wildlife conservation. May Jwala and her cubs turn beardown and contention ahead, carrying India’s cheetah communicative to adjacent greater heights,” Mr. Yadav said connected X.
