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Kuno’s KGP12 Cheetah Welcomes Four Cubs, Boosting India Counts

By Drooid · Sep 18, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC · How we work

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KGP12, a cheetah at Kuno National Park, gave birth to four cubs on September 18, 2026.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav called the birth a historic, joyous moment for Project Cheetah.
The litter arrived one day after Project Cheetah marked its four-year anniversary since the September 17, 2022 launch.
India’s cheetah count rose to 56, with 53 now at Kuno, including 36 India-born and 20 African-origin.

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KGP12, a cheetah at Kuno National Park, gave birth to four cubs on September 18, 2026.
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav called the birth a historic, joyous moment for Project Cheetah.
The litter arrived one day after Project Cheetah marked its four-year anniversary since the September 17, 2022 launch.
India’s cheetah count rose to 56, with 53 now at Kuno, including 36 India-born and 20 African-origin.