PM Modi Visits Vantara: Feeds Lion Cubs, Plays with Orangutan

By Priyanka Roshan | March 4, 2025

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Face to Face with Wildlife

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Feeding the Lion Cubs

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The Majestic White Lion

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Witnesses Elephant Therapy

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Rescued Circus Tigers

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Walking Among Wildlife

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A Moment of Freedom

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Bonding with Rescued Primates

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The Return of the Spix’s Macaw

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A Story of Survival

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From Starvation to Safety

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Giving a Rhino a Second Chance

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