Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment A. Narayanaswamy visited Mysuru Zoo on May 4 and looked at various aspects contributing to the development of the Zoo. His visit comes in the wake of his intention to develop the Adumalleshwara Zoo in Chitradurga — the Parliamentary Constituency he represents — and he…
Mysore/Mysuru: After the successful construction of hi-tech, eco-friendly and animal-friendly enclosures for primates including orangutans and gorillas out of the funds released as per the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) of companies, Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) is all set to get enclosures for sloth bears. The enclosures have come in for great public appreciation…
Karnataka State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (KSIIDC), earlier known as Karnataka State Industrial Investment & Development Corporation, donated two battery-operated buggies costing Rs. 10 lakh to Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as Mysuru Zoo, this morning under their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds. Picture shows KSIIDC Chairman Dr. Shailendra K. Beldale (third…
Lunar Exports Private Ltd., Mysuru, has adopted an Orangutan, Bengal Tiger, Giraffe, Chimpanzee, African Hunting Cheetah, Lion Tailed Macaque, Great White Pelican, Hoolock Gibbon, Malabar Giant Squirrel, Green Anaconda, Common Ostrich, Meerkat and Emu of Mysuru Zoo for one year from 24.3.2022 to 23.3.2023, by making payment of Rs.10,00,000 under the Animal Adoption Scheme. Picture…
Zoo animals get showers, coolers Mysore/Mysuru: March is marching out and April is here with soaring temperatures. To beat the heat, humans dwell in their comfort zones with air conditioners to cool the environment, but animals aren’t that lucky. As times are changing, the authorities of Mysuru Zoo have also started giving showers to animals…
Ladakh Member of Parliament (MP) Jamyang Tsering Namgyal yesterday visited Mysuru Zoo and went around the Zoo. He was accompanied by Ladakh nominated Councillor (Sangha) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Leh, Ven Konchok Tsepel and Buddhist monks. Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman L.R. Mahadevaswamy welcomed the guests and presented mementoes to them….
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Zoo subway, which has been built at a cost of Rs. 1.89 crore, was thrown open for public use with District Minister S.T. Somashekar and MLA S.A. Ramdas inaugurating the subway this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the subway, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that about Rs. 2 lakh has been spent for…
Mysore/Mysuru: The foundation stone was laid yesterday to build enclosures for orangutans at Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, famous as Mysuru Zoo. The enclosures will cost Rs. 1 crore and Bank Note Paper Mill India, Mysuru (BNPM) has come forward to bear the costs. In a press release, Zoo Executive Director Ajit Kulkarni stated that BNPM…
Hikes entry fee to Karanji Lake Nature Park To let out subway walls for advertisements Mysore/Mysuru: Struggling to come out of the COVID pandemic blues, the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), having many rare fauna and bird populations, is looking to increase its revenues. The Zoo is a self-sustaining organisation that does not get…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government announcing the suspension of weekend curfew yesterday, all the major tourist destinations in the city and district, including Chamundi Hill Temple, Mysore Palace, Zoo and Karanji Lake, are thrown open to visitors with strict adherence to COVID protocol. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, Chamundi Hill Temple Executive Officer…
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