Silence of Yamuna-Chambal ravines,once notorious for gun toting dacoits near jungles of Etawah in the Hindi heartland state of Uttar Pradesh, is now shattered by loud roars. At least half a dozen Asian lions walk leisurely with majestic gait amid pastel rich and green patches of their paddock in the Animal House in upcoming safari . Bewitching spectacle of Lions basking in sun shine leave their keepers awe struck. They are bubbling with enthusiasms and await anxiously for the day when locked gates pave way for tourists flocks. Authorities deputed for the uphill task are burning midnight oil to ensure that the safari opens to tourists soon. They appear elated over reports of Indian Veterinary Research Institute experts from Chennai that the breeding center, functional there, is fit to have cubs and the climate will not come in the way of “lionesses going the family way”. At least three lions are reaching the safari from Junagadh, G