Archive · 28 Jul 2025
White Tiger Draws Crowds to Warangal Zoo
A zoo in Warangal got a new white tiger named Sharan!
He came from another zoo and is very popular with visitors.
The zoo built a big, comfortable home for Sharan and two other tigers.
The government is also giving money to make the zoo even better, like building new drains and adding more animals.
They also have new tech, like scannable codes for your phone so you can learn about each animal and even ask questions via a chatbot!
A white tiger named Sharan has become a major attraction at Kakatiya Zoological Park in Warangal.
Sharan, a 13-year-old male, arrived from Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad.
The zoo features a new, spacious enclosure for the tigers, built for Rs 70 lakh.
The government plans to develop the zoo further, with funds for drainage and other projects.
Digital initiatives, like QR codes and a chatbot, are being implemented to improve the visitor experience.
- Who
- Sharan the white tiger, zoo officials, and the forest minister Konda Surekha.
- What
- A white tiger named Sharan arrived at Kakatiya Zoological Park.
- When
- Recently, with the enclosure introduction in January and public introduction currently.
- Where
- Kakatiya Zoological Park (KZP) in Warangal.
- Why
- To increase visitor attraction and improve the zoo's facilities.
- Zoo Name
- Kakatiya Zoological Park (KZP)
- Location
- Warangal
- New Tiger's Name
- Sharan
- Tiger's Age
- 13 years old
- Enclosure Cost
- Rs 70 lakh
- Additional Funds
- Rs 1 crore and Rs 4.25 crore
- Digital initiatives
- QR codes and chatbot