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Maharashtra
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Madhya Pradesh
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kuno National Park is spread over an area of 748.76 sq. km. It is located in the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -The cheetahs arrived in Madhya Pradesh from Namibia in southern Africa on September 17 as part of the ambitious reintroduction project of the species and were released into the quarantine zone by PM Narendra Modi.
Detailed explanation-3: -Before the creation of the national park, Kuno was a wildlife sanctuary, also called the Palpur-Kuno wildlife sanctuary. It is located in Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh. It is spread over an area of about 900 square kilometers. In 1981, an area of 344.68 sq km was earmarked for this wildlife sanctuary.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cheetahs came back to India after 70 years in September 2022, when PM Modi released the first batch of eight cheetahs from Namibia into a quarantine enclosure at the Kuno National Park on his 72nd birthday.
Detailed explanation-5: -Days after two brother cheetahs, Freddie and Elton were released into a larger enclosure, under stage 2 of the acclimatisation plan of the wild cats, a third male cheetah named Oban was released in the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh on Friday, a senior forest official said.