The pride of Gujarat will have to be shared with Madhya Pradesh this year, with the Supreme Court ruling that some of the Asiatic lions currently found only in the famed Gir sanctuary must be shifted to Madhya Pradesh within six months.
However, the Centre’s dreams of bringing another big cat to India — the extinct cheetah — have been further deflated, with the apex court slamming any attempt to import African cheetahs.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/supreme-court-green-light-shifting-gir-lions-mp
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/priscilla-jebaraj
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gir-np
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lion
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/madhya-pradesh
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/palpur-kuno-sa
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/panna-np
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/people-animal-conflicts
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tiger
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
