UPPSC 2023 General Studies I Solved Paper

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R):
Assertion (A) - 12 Cheetahs arrived from South Africa to India in February, 2023.
Reason (R) - Restoring Cheetah population is considered to be a priority for India.
Select the correct answer using the code given below -