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Mumbai: Byculla zoo to expand by 10 acre for new animals enclosures
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Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and zoo
MUMBAI: After being shut for almost one year, Veermata Jijabai Bhosale Udyan and zoo popularly known as Byculla zoo opened for the general public and received 11,000 visitors over its first weekend. The total revenue collected was Rs 5.74 lakh.
However, the number of visitors were lesser when compared to the pre-Covid times when there would be 5,000-6,000 persons visiting the zoo on weekdays and on weekends crowds are seen going up to 15,000 as well.
The Byculla gardens and zoo were shut since March last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, even while it was shut it conducted virtual picnics for some school students and their parents exhibiting the two Royal Bengal tigers named Shakti and Karishma which were brought from Siddharth Garden and Zoo in Maharashtra s Aurangabad city last February.
With the zoo shut for a year, authorities said a loss of Rs 5 crore has been incurred
MUMBAI: Almost a year after shutting its gates to visitors, Veermata Jijabai BhosaleUdyan and zoo, popularly known as Byculla zoo, is likely to start operations next week, from February 15.
It had restricted entry to visitors on March 15 last year amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
As the garden and zoo reopens, visitors will, for the first time, also get a glimpse of the two Royal Bengal tigers named Shakti and Karishma, who were brought from Siddharth Garden and Zoo in Aurangabad city last February and kept in quarantine. They were to be put up for public viewing on March 25, 2020 but the zoo restricted entry to public a week before. The zoo authorities have created a specialized underwater viewing facility for visitors to get a glimpse of the tigers.