Cheetah Reintroduction in India

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80 Cheetals released in Gandhisagar Century: Cheetals are being released to build a pre-base for hunting cheetahs, 132 cheetals were released this month, plans are being made to bring cheetahs in the century

The work of bringing cheetahs has been expedited by the Forest Department in Gandhisagar Sanctuary, bordering Chittorgarh. Due to which chitals are being caught and released here by Boma method. On Thursday also 80 cheetals were released here. On Thursday, 80 cheetals were released at Gandhi Sagar Sanctuary, adjoining the Chittorgarh border. Preparations are being made so that cheetahs can reside here. These cheetahs have been released to make prey-base for cheetah hunting. This campaign had started in January itself, but due to Corona, the campaign was put on hold. Now the campaign has been started again as soon as the corona cases are reduced 

The campaign was started from January, Corona took a break

A campaign was started to bring cheetahs to Gandhisagar Forest Sanctuary and to feed them from Nrisinghgarh Sanctuary. In March, the campaign was stopped in view of the increasing case of Corona. On Thursday, 80 cheetals were released in the forests of Gandhisagar. 

This is the second consignment after Corona. So far in this month, 132 chitals have been released in Gandhisagar Forest Sanctuary. Ranger Patralal Raikwar said that at the first government level, this century was inspected by well-known experts of the country, during which they had described it as friendly and safe for cheetahs. Under this, chital is being settled here. Superintendent S. Of. Atole said that since January, 196 cheetals have been released in Gandhisagar Century. 

boma method shifting 

Ranger Patralal Raikwar said that the cheetals were shifted by Boma method. In this, the cheetals were first fed in about 20 to 50 acres. After getting accustomed to eating at the same place for about 10 days, this area was faced. After that this area was gradually reduced. After this, they were caught by putting a cage. 

Rawatbhata area and Gandhisagar century were considered suitable for cheetahs 

Recently, some expert teams had visited Rawatbhata area and Gandhi Sagar Century area of the district. During this time he considered the best place for cheetah. Even though the cheetah will be released in the Gandhisagar Century, it will have its territory till Rawatbhata. 

Eco tourism will increase, villagers will get employment 

With the introduction of cheetahs, eco-tourism will also increase in Rawatbhata area. At the same time the environment will also benefit. If tourists come to the area, then the local villagers will also get new employment opportunities. On one side Mukundara National Park and on the other side in Gandhisagar Century, Panther, Tiger along with Cheetah will also be seen. The region is home to a large number of deer and other wildlife which are good prey for panthers, tigers and cheetahs. This is a favorable condition for their growth and expansion. 

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