Tiger Safari will be inaugurated at Kittur Rani Channamma Mini Zoo Belgaum.
Tiger Safari and other new facilities built at Kittur Rani Channamma Mini Zoo at Bhutramhatti Belgaum will be inaugurated on 29th.
Features of Mini Zoo in Belgaum:
For the first time in North Karnataka, Tiger Safari has been opened for public viewing.
• Wild animals such as tigers, lions, leopards, bears, hyenas, peacocks, pigeons, parrots and various birds are kept in captivity for public viewing.
• 25% concession in admission fee if school boys are accompanied by school girls.
• The area of Kittur Rani Channamma Mini Zoo is about 31.68 hectares.
The Karnataka Zoo Authority is busy setting up an educational center to create awareness about the importance of wildlife conservation.
Under Karnataka Zoo Authority and Government grants for various development works like Tiger Safari, Chainlink Mesh Construction, Spotted Deer Enclosure, Hyena Holding Room, Tiger Holding Room, Hyena Enclosure, Four Horned Antelope Enclosure, Sambar Deer Enclosure, Chainlink Mesh Construction, Tiger Safari. Fox enclosure, sloth bear enclosure, emu enclosure, leopard enclosure etc. will be completed.
Infrastructure like zoo visitor road, zoo service road, zoo building, construction of well, pipe line, construction of vermi compost shed etc. will be completed.
Construction of new pond, development of pond near lion enclosure, development of pond near tiger safari, development of pond in front of zoo office, construction of left side CC drain for spectators, construction of right side CC drain for spectators, facility of spectator road, service road development under MNREGA scheme, development of tiger safari road, tiger safari Construction of road (CC road) and construction of zoo entrance will be done through Zilla Panchayat.