Bengaluru, July 11 -- * Forest Minister moots Penguin Park at unused aquarium structure between Mysuru Zoo and Karanji Lake

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Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology Eshwar B. Khandre has directed officials to submit a proposal to establish a dedicated Penguin Park at the existing aquarium structure between Mysuru Zoo and Karanji Lake.

Presiding over the 159th Administrative Board Meeting of Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK), at Vikasa Soudha in Bengaluru yesterday, he said that the experts had opined that the aquarium structure was suitable for a Penguin Park and instructed the officials to submit a proposal without delay.

The much-touted and long- pending world-class aquarium project at t...