Country’s biggest wildlife rescue centre commissioned in Maharashtra

Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis has inaugurated India’s biggest Wildlife Rescue Centre named as Gorewada Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Centre at Gorewada near Nagpur, Maharashtra.

• The rescue centre will house sick, injured and rescued animals. There are four wards with a burial ground on the same premises. The idea has been taken fromGir Forest National park and Wild life sanctuary, Gujarat. The hospital has state-of-art facilities and equipped with x-ray machine, operation theatre etc.
• The foundation stone for this rescue centre was laid by former Chief MinisterPrithviraj Chavan.