Cheetah Reintroduction: India and Namibia Sign MoU
On 20th July, 2022, Government of India and Government of the Republic of Namibia entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on wildlife conservation and sustainable biodiversity utilization for establishing the cheetah in its historical range in India.
- The MoU facilitates development of a mutually beneficial relationship and is based on the principles of mutual respect, sovereignty, equality and the best interest of both India and Namibia.
- As per the directions of the Supreme Court of India in 2020, the cheetah reintroduction in India is being overseen by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), ....

