Updated On: 04 December, 2025 08:23 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The Assam CM also lauded the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of International Cheetah Day. In a post on social media platform X, Sarma wrote, “Three years of Project Cheetah, championed by Adarniya Shri Narendra Modi, are showing remarkable results"

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. File pic
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday praised the efforts under ‘Project Cheetah’, which has resulted in 32 wild cats thriving in India after being extinct in the country for seven decades.
Three years of #ProjectCheetah, championed by Adarniya Shri @narendramodi ji, are showing remarkable results.
From being extinct in India for seven decades, cheetahs are now thriving with 32 individuals, including 21 born on Indian soil, in Kuno National Park and Gandhi Sagar… https://t.co/aNx2fpAp1b