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Tamil Nadu Zoos Open Doors Free for Vijay's Birthday
21 Jun
Summary
- Free entry to three major zoos announced for June 21-22.
- This initiative coincides with Chief Minister Vijay's birthday celebration.
- Advance online registration is mandatory for free entry to the zoos.
To celebrate Chief Minister Vijay's birthday, the Tamil Nadu government has announced free entry to three major state zoos for two days, June 21 and 22. This initiative aims to promote wildlife conservation and biodiversity awareness.
Visitors can enjoy attractions like the Arignar Anna Zoological Park near Chennai and Kurumbapatti Zoological Park in Salem without admission fees. Special arrangements, including extra staff and security, are in place to manage the expected visitor surge.
While entry is free, online registration is mandatory and must be completed in advance to secure tickets. In conjunction with the Chief Minister's birthday on June 22, a significant plantation drive is also planned, with 52,000 saplings to be planted.
These zoological parks are crucial for conservation, research, and public education, housing diverse species from India and abroad. The free entry aims to foster greater public engagement with these vital efforts.
