Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will let a white tigress into the main enclosure at Gorakhpur zoo, and will also name two leopard cubs.
During the ongoing Wildlife Week celebrations at the zoo, the white tigress Geeta was moved to the Gorakhpur zoo two and a half months ago.
For the Chief Minister’s programme on October 5, the zoo administration is hard at work.
“The Gorakhpur Zoo was built thanks to the efforts of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. In March 2021, he unveiled it. He wants to turn Gorakhpur Zoo (Shaheed Ashfaqullah Khan Zoological Park) into one of America’s most uncommon zoos. On his own, the government’s 100-day action plan included a gift of a white tiger to Gorakhpur Zoo during his second term as chief minister “read a declaration.
In accordance with the action plan, a white tigress named Geeta was transported from the Lucknow Zoo to the Gorakhpur Zoo on the evening of June 20. This white tigress was maintained at a crawl for adaption purposes first.
On Wednesday, Gorakhpur Zoo’s white tigress will be released into the main cage as a new gift from Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to the visitors.
“CM Yogi will also give the names of two leopard cubs when he gets to the zoo. The zoo’s hospital is where the leopard cubs are housed. Along with this, the Kanpur Zoo’s two Himalayan Black Bears (bears) that the Chief Minister is holding are about to be released from the zoo “It was added.