Pakistan, July 18 -- In a citizen-friendly move, Lahore Zoo has cut ticket prices by 50% for several key recreational facilities. The discount was introduced shortly after a private management firm exited its contract, and the zoo came back under full government control. Officials say the step aims to make the zoo more affordable and increase the number of visitors, especially families.

The discounted areas include the Reptile House, Fish Aquarium, Holoverse, Virtual Reality (VR), and Mixed Reality (MR) sections. Tickets for the Reptile House and Aquarium have dropped from Rs200 to Rs100. Holoverse, VR, and MR tickets are also reduced by half-from Rs300, Rs200, and Rs100, respectively.

However, the Holoverse, VR, and MR sections are tem...