Madhya Pradesh Cabinet Approves Nauradehi as Third Cheetah Habitat

Exam-focused facts from the 16 December 2025 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The Mohan Yadav cabinet accorded approval to develop the Veerangana Durgavati Tiger Reserve, Nauradehi, in Sagar district as the third cheetah habitat in the state.
Kuno National Park in Sheopur district is the first cheetah habitat and Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary in Mandsaur district is the second.
The state currently has a cheetah population of 31, with 28 in Kuno and 3 in Gandhi Sagar.
Eight cheetahs from Botswana are expected to arrive at Kuno and the new habitat is being prepared for their translocation.