‘Roaring new chapter’ for nation’s cheetah population

Boost in numbers: Yadav shared a photo online of the spotted big cat with her trio of tiny cubs. — Photo taken from social media

The country’s ambitious bid to reintroduce cheetahs received a major boost when the environment minister announced the birth of three cubs.

Bhupender Yadav hailed “a roaring new chapter”, saying in a statement that India’s cheetah population now stands at 38.