Staff Reporter:
Fisheries and Livestock Adviser Farida Akhter yesterday said that the Bangladesh National Zoo will be modernized for the people.
“Bangladesh National Zoo will be modernized for the people. The master plan for the development of the zoo will be implemented in phases,” she said at a meeting on current status and future plans of Bangladesh National Zoo” at the Interpretation Center on Zoo premises in city’s Mirpur area as the chief guest.
The adviser asked the authority concerned to make necessary arrangements on the construction of walls for zoo security, resolving the shortage of manpower and other related issues.
She urged the Zoo officials concerned to record detailed descriptions of each animal at the tourist spot for the convenience of the visitors.
With Director General of the Department of Livestock Services Dr Md Abu Sufian in the chair, the meeting was attended, among others, by Bangladesh National Zoo Director Dr Mohammad Rafiqul Islam Talukder, Director of the Department of Livestock Services Dr A B M Khaleduzzaman, Di-rector of the
Department of Livestock Services Zeenat Sultana and Poultry Geneticist Bibek Chandra Roy.
