If all goes well, eight cheetahs - five males and three females - will make the 8,405km (5,222 miles) journey from South Africa to their new home in a sprawling national park in India in November.
For the first time in 70 years, India's forests will be home to cheetahs. Eight of them are set to arrive in August from Namibia, home to one of the world's largest populations of the wild cat.
The Madhya Pradesh government is all set to launch its ambitious cheetah reintroduction project at Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary, which is poised to become the second home for cheetahs in India ...