12 Cheetahs At Kuno National Park Released From Quarantine To Bigger Enclosures
NDTV
After official clearance, all 12 cheetahs brought from South Africa in Kuno National Park were released from quarantine to bigger acclimatisation enclosures successfully on April 18.
Project Cheetah chief SP Yadav has said that all 12 cheetahs brought to the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh from South Africa in February this year were released successfully on Tuesday from quarantine to bigger acclimatisation enclosures following official clearance.
Mr Yadav told ANI that requisite clearance has been received from Animal Quarantine and Certification Service.
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change received final 'No objection Certificate' from the Centre's Animal Quarantine and Certification Services (AQCS).
As per the no objection certificate issue by AQCS the Cheetah were quarantined at approved premises of Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh for 30 days and "based on the routine observation and test reports (negative), the Cheetah are found free from any infectious disease"."Final No Objection Certificate is accorded," AQCS said.
