Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary - Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project

Asiatic Lion Reintroduction Project

With the recent Supreme Court of India judgement favoring the relocation of Lions over the reintroduction of Cheetahs in India a proposal made to the Rajasthan Government by wildlife conservationist Raza.H.Tehzin in April 2009 to relocate a few Lions to Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary is being revived.

Many Tourist visit the Kumbhalgarh Fort plus a lion safari can provide additional attraction.

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