GDC Ramnagar hosts screening of documentary on Reintroduction of Cheetah

SAMBA: Eco Club, in collaboration with Youth Club of Govt. Degree College Ramgarh today hosted the screening of a Documentary on ‘Reintroduction of Cheetah’. The event was organized under the supervision and guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Satinder Kaur.

Prof. (Dr.) Satinder Kaur highlighted that Cheetahs are being reintroduced after seven decades as they were declared extinct in India. Cheetahs will help in the restoration of open forest and grassland ecosystems in India. She further added that the major purpose of the project is to develop a healthy population in India that allows the cheetah to execute its functional role as a top predator.

Earlier, Prof. Risha Kumari & Dr Sandeep Kumar, briefed the students about the initiatives undertaken by GOI for rehabilitation of Cheetahs in India. A large number of Students attended the event. Other faculty members present were Dr Aditi Khajuria. Prof. Seema Sharma, Dr Shamsher Lal, Dr Rahul Kundal, Dr Anjali Bala & Dr Ekta Rani.