A new rescue centre for Lions and other wild animals opens at Ambardi

A new rescue centre for Lions and other wild animals opens at Ambardi

Amreli: A Rs. 65 lakh rescue centre for wild animals has been opened at Ambardi park in Dhari in Amreli district of Gujarat. A Rs. 65 lakh Ambardi Safari Park based rescue centre has 12 large cages with facility to treat ailing Lions and other wild animals.

Amreli district is witnessing growing presence of wild animals including Asiatic Lions recently. There have been number of incidents of wild animals catching injuries or illness. In such cases, the forest department had to capture the animals and take them far away to rescue centres located at distanced location such as Jasadhar.

A new rescue centre inaugurated by Forest and Environment Minister Ganpat Vasava will make the facility available at closure distance. DeshGujarat