1. UTTAR PRADESH WILL HOST THE WORLD’S FIRST ASIAN KING VULTURE CONSERVATION AND BREEDING CENTER
The world’s first conservation and breeding center for the critically endangered Asian king vulture is set to open in Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh.
10th April
The Jatayu Conservation and Raising Centre (JCBC) is stretched across 1.5 hectares and is aimed to maintain a sustainable population of the species by raising and releasing king vultures in captivity.
2. UTTAR PRADESH WILL HOST THE WORLD’S FIRST ASIAN KING VULTURE CONSERVATION AND BREEDING CENTER
10th April
The JCBC, which costs about Rs 15 crore, includes breeding and holding aviaries, nursery aviaries for juveniles, hospital and recovery aviaries, a food processing center, and an incubation center.
3. UTTAR PRADESH WILL HOST THE WORLD’S FIRST ASIAN KING VULTURE CONSERVATION AND BREEDING CENTER
10th April