Cheetahs To Be Released In Chambal After Kuno, Tourism To Get Boost With Cheetah Safari: Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav

Morena (Madhya Pradesh): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday announced that cheetahs will now be released in the Chambal region as well. This move is expected to boost tourism and create new job opportunities for local residents.

The decision comes after the success of the cheetah project in Kuno.

Speaking to the media during his Morena visit, CM Yadav informed that the Chambal region’s climate is well-suited for cheetahs. He highlighted that the cheetah population in the region has shown 80% growth. 

Notably, this is a rare achievement unmatched by any other country.

यशस्वी प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के नेतृत्व में हमारी सरकार निरंतर प्रकृति से प्रगति की ओर कार्यरत है...

केंद्रीय वन एवं पर्यावरण मंत्री माननीय श्री भूपेंद्र यादव जी ने आज मध्य प्रदेश सरकार के साथ चीता प्रोजेक्ट की समीक्षा की है। माननीय प्रधानमंत्री जी की उपस्थिति में… pic.twitter.com/SLbTG1vilf

— Dr Mohan Yadav (@DrMohanYadav51) April 18, 2025

Chambal to be made a major tourist hub

To support tourism, new roads will be built in the Morena-Sheopur area, and air travel facilities will be introduced to make the region more accessible for visitors. The government is working on both industrial and tourism development to make Chambal a major tourist hub.

CM Yadav also shared that second phase of cheetah project will begin from April 20, with two male cheetahs being released near Gandhi Sagar. He emphasized that the goal is not just wildlife conservation, but also employment generation for the local population.

CM attends MP Shivmangal Singh Tomar’s son wedding 

मुरैना में सांसद श्री शिवमंगल सिंह तोमर जी के सुपुत्र डॉ. सौरव के वैवाहिक समारोह के शुभ अवसर पर सम्मिलित हुआ एवं नवदंपति को भावी जीवन के लिए शुभ आशीर्वाद एवं मंगलकामनाएं दी।

इस अवसर पर माननीय विधानसभा अध्यक्ष श्री @nstomar जी साथ रहे और उपस्थित अन्य जनप्रतिनिधियों से भेंट कर… pic.twitter.com/eMUqllhrmc

— Dr Mohan Yadav (@DrMohanYadav51) April 19, 2025

During his visit, the CM attended the wedding of MP Shivmangal Singh Tomar’s son at a farmhouse in the Dimani constituency. He blessed the newlyweds and also enjoyed a traditional meal at the event. The occasion was attended by several dignitaries including Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar, the district minister-in-charge, and other local leaders.