Forest & Wildlife Preservation Ministe releases two cute Cubs in semi open area of zoo
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, February 19-
Carrying forward the policy aimed at proper upkeep of the wildlife in the State with renewed vigour, the cabinet minister Lal Chand Kataruchak today released two Little tiger cubs from the Intensive Care into the 'Kraal' (Semi Open Enclosure) at the Chhatbir Zoo. It is noteworthy that the mating of white tigress Gauri and Yellow tiger Arjun resulted in the birth of Abhay and Aryan at Diwali night 12 PM on October 31st, 2024. These two tiger cubs are healthy and would be released in the enclosure for viewing by common people after one more vaccine dose.
The Minister also inaugurated various projects on the occasion. These comprise the new building of the veterinary hospital after the old one, office of the Senior Veterinary Officer as well as the Veterinary Officer, Room of the veterinary staff, Laboratory - 1 and Laboratory - 2, Dispensary, Research Room, Pantry and two washrooms.
Apart from this, the service circulation path for use by the staff, feed fodder vehicle were also inaugurated.