Ringed-tailed lemurs have got a new enclosure at the Mysuru zoo as the facility constructed under the CSR funds by the Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL), Mysuru was inaugurated on Tuesday. It was built at a cost of ₹75 lakh.
The previous enclosure for lemurs was small and could not accommodate the recently-acquired lemurs from the Czech Republic. The BRBNMPL agreed to build the enclosure which was formally inaugurated by the officials in the presence of Zoo Authority of Karnataka and zoo officials.
Senior General Manager of BRBNPL Harshakumar Manral inaugurated the facility. ZAK Member Secretary B.P. Ravi and Zoo Executive Director Ajit Kulkarni were present.