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Modi Birthday: 'Women all over – mothers and sisters - are my strength and inspiration'

Modi 72nd Birthday: Prime Minister Modi arrived at the Gwalior airport from New Delhi at around 9.40 am today and left for the Kuno National Park.

pm modi Image Source : INDIA TV8 Cheetahs were released in Kuno National Park by PM Modi today

Modi 72nd Birthday: As India celebrates Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 72nd birthday today, he released Cheetahs into the Kuno National Park (KNP) today, that arrived from Namibia this morning. The special cargo flight carrying eight cheetahs from Namibia left on Friday night, and landed in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior today at 7:50 am. The eight cheetahs - five females and three males - were brought as part of 'Project Cheetah', the world's first inter-continental large wild carnivore translocation project, officials said. Prime Minister Modi arrived at the Gwalior airport from New Delhi at around 9.40 am and left for KNP, where he released the cheetahs into quarantine enclosures at around 11:15 am today. The release of wild cheetahs by the prime minister in KNP is part of his efforts to revitalise and diversify India's wildlife and its habitat. The introduction of the fastest land animal in India is being done under Project Cheetah, which is world's first inter-continental large wild carnivore translocation project.

 

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  • 10:36 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 5:47 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 5:09 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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  • 5:07 PM (IST) Posted by Abhrobanerjee

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    He also said that Project Cheetah, under which the felines were reintroduced, was his government’s endeavour towards environment and wildlife conservation.

    Modi, who turned 72 on Saturday, was speaking after releasing three of the eight cheetahs flown in from Namibia into special enclosures in the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh.

  • 2:32 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    No serious efforts made for decades to reintroduce cheetahs in India: PM Modi

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  • 2:32 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    Lakhs of mothers blessing me: PM Modi

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  • 1:34 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    PM addresses program of Self Help Groups in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur

  • 1:21 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 1:20 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    PM Modi attends program of Self Help Groups in Sheopur

  • 12:52 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    Varanasi BJP workers offer prayers at Kashi Vishwanath on Modi's b'day

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  • 12:46 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    Cheetah release 'tamasha' orchestrated by PM to avoid national issues: Congress

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  • 12:45 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 12:11 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 12:03 PM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 11:48 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    Modi Birthday: PM addresses nation, hails release of Cheetahs in Kuno National Park

  • 11:36 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    PM Modi releases the cheetahs that were brought from Namibia this morning

  • 11:18 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 10:57 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Haryana CM Khattar greet PM on b'day

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    Modi turned 72 on Saturday, with politicians and dignitaries extending their best wishes to him. “Birthday greetings to respected @narendramodi ji, who undertook a historic journey from a worker to the post of Prime Minister on the strength of selfless service,” Khattar said in a tweet.

  • 10:50 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 10:29 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    JP Nadda wishes PM Modi on his birthday

  • 9:53 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 9:27 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 8:30 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    VIDEO | Special chartered cargo flight carrying 8 cheetahs lands in Gwalior

  • 8:29 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 8:13 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 8:12 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 8:12 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 8:09 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 8:08 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 7:06 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 7:04 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 7:03 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:49 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:45 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:43 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:43 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:42 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:41 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

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  • 6:40 AM (IST) Posted by Poorva Joshi

    PM Modi looks at packed schedule on his birthday

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