7 months ago
Zoo Park to be Established at Diwancheruvu
A new zoo park is going to be built near a forest called Diwancheruvu.
The idea came from a person named D. Purandeswari, who is a member of parliament.
The central government likes this idea and has agreed to it.
A team from the central government visited the forest to see the place.
The forest has a lot of land, and 250 hectares of it will be used for the zoo.
Many important people were part of the visit, including people who take care of forests and animals.
A zoo park will be established near the Diwancheruvu forest in Rajanagaram constituency, East Godavari district.
The central government has responded positively to the proposal by Rajamahendravaram MP D. Purandeswari.
A central team from New Delhi visited Diwancheruvu to assess the site for the zoo park.
The reserve forest has 311 hectares of land, with 250 hectares allocated for the zoo park.
The visiting delegation included Central Zoo Authority member secretary V. Clement Ben, Forest Protection, Research and Training inspector general Ajay, district forest officer B. Prabhakara Rao, State silviculturist R. Srinivas, and Rajanagaram MLA Bathula Bala Ramakrishna.
- Who
- D. Purandeswari, Rajamahendravaram MP, and a central team from New Delhi
- What
- Establishment of a zoo park
- Where
- Diwancheruvu forest, Rajanagaram constituency, East Godavari district
- When
- Not specified
- Why
- To create a zoo park using 250 hectares of the 311-hectare reserve forest
Key facts
- Location
- Diwancheruvu forest, Rajanagaram constituency, East Godavari district
- Land Area
- 311 hectares total, 250 hectares allocated for zoo
- Proposed by
- D. Purandeswari, Rajamahendravaram MP
- Central Government Response
- Positive
- Visiting Delegation
- Central Zoo Authority, Forest Protection, Research and Training, District Forest Officer, State Silviculturist, Rajanagaram MLA
Quotes
Daggubati Purandeswari
Member of Parliament from Rajamahendravaram
“The matter was taken to the notice of Union Environment and Forest Minister Bhupender Yadav, who responded positively and directed a team led by Central Zoo Authority Member Secretary Dr V Clement Ben to study the feasibility of the project. Based on the findings, an action plan would be prepared soon.”
thehansindia.com
“At present, Rajanagaram has about 311 hectares of reserve forest land, of which nearly 250 hectares could be utilised for the proposed zoo park. After the inspection, the Central team found the location suitable for the project.”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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