2. Zoo(a short form of zoological
parks and zoological gardens)
Zoo is a place where animals are
kept behind enclosures.
Main purpose of zoo is:
For Education
For Conservation
For Recreation
For Research
3. It was opened in 1877.
Jaipur Zoo! Set in the lush green Ram
Niwas Gardens, the Zoo is a complete
treat for kids and adults alike.
It encircles a vast area of about 33
acres, & is placed at the core Jaipur
city.
It is a Govt. Organisation and
authorised by Rajasthan Forest
Department.
4. The Jaipur zoo is open for public
all over the week not including
Tuesdays
8:30 am – 5:30 pm throughout
summer.
9 am – 5 p.m. throughout
winter.
5. The Jaipur zoo is chiefly categorized into 2
parts.
1. the animal zoo
2. the other one is the bird zoo.
Apart from Sāmbhar deer and Spotted deer,
we can also see tigers, panthers and leopards
in the zoo!
The zoo also has a separate section where we
can see various kinds of migratory birds,
depending on the season of our visit.
Along with all this, the place also has a
unique crocodile breeding farm, which is
one of the best in the country.
6. Indian Wolf, White Stork,
Hamadryads Baboon, Sika Deer,
Himalayan Black bear
Panther/Leopard, Black Buck,
Panther Pardus, Indian Python,
Grey Jungle fowl
Long Build Vulture, Indian Pied
Hornbill.
7. Management of zoo in Jaipur is
divided into two parts:
1. Animal Management
2. Staff Management
8. Three things are covered in
Animal Management:
Health Management
Nutritional Management
Enclosures Management
9. Health management includes:
Seasonal vaccinations
Timely checkups
Antibiotics for animals
Prophylactic measures
10. Nutritional management means
food management
Meals are provided to animals
according to their age and
species.
Different type of animals are
provided a different care takers.
11. It is an area that is sealed off with
an artificial or natural barrier.
It is provided according to their
habitat.
Enclosures are divided into 2
parts:
Display area
Off-display area/resting chamber
12. Staff Management includes all
things which fall under Human
Resource Management of Zoo.
The hierarchy of the administrative
staff:
1. Zoo superintendent
2. Forester
3. Forest guard
4. Care takers
14. Number of employees 100
Number of still cameras 40
Number of video
cameras
50
Total visitors 5-10 thousand daily
Income 1 lakh per day
Total salary paid by
govt.
35,00,000 annually
Cleanliness contract 30,000 monthly