Tilyar Mini Zoo, Rohtak | |
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Endangered wildlife breeding | |
Coordinates: 28°52′44″N76°38′09″E / 28.87889°N 76.63583°E | |
Country | India |
State | Haryana |
District | Rohtak district |
Government | |
• Type | Government of Haryana |
• Body | Forests Department, Haryana |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Website | www |
The Tilyar Mini Zoo, Rohtak is located inside the Tilyar Lake complex on Delhi Road in Rohtak, Haryana, India. This Zoo was built in year 1987.
The Tilyar Zoo at Rohtak is 42 km from Delhi border and the zoo is well maintained. [1] [2] Fishing is permissible at Tilyar Lake after paying INR200 fishing fee. [3]
Haryana had many mini zoos spread across the state. In 2001 the Government of Haryana decided to shut these down and replace them with well developed viable zoos, this included setting up the zoo at Rohtak within Tilyar Lake complex. [4]
As a result, enclosures for housing animals and aviaries for birds were built. Visitor facilities such as landscaping, walkways and trials, gardens, hillocks, lakes, artificial waterfalls, cafe, visitor toilets and resting shelters, watch towers, drinking water facilities, etc. were created. [5]
The following animals have been housed in this zoo: [6]
Species found at the zoo (pictures for representation only).
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