BRBNML adopts Lion, Tiger, Cheetah, Giraffes and Zebra

Posted at: Aug 1 2018 3:58PMMysuru, Aug 1(UNI) Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNML), here has renewed its adoption of animals at the century-old Mysuru zoo for the third consecutive year.
BRBNML has renewed adoption of an Asiatic lion, a tiger, an African hunting cheetah, two giraffes and a zebra under the animal adoption scheme for a period of one year from July 7, 2018 to July 8, 2019.
A fee of Rs 5 lakh towards the adoption costs of the animals was paid to the zoo management.
“The interest shown by BRBNML since past three years for the adoption of large mammals is commendable. It will inspire other corporate bodies and charitable institutions to take part in the animal adoption scheme,” said Zoo Executive Director Ajit M Kulkarni, in a release here on Wednesday.
Since April 1, 145 animals have been adopted by animal lovers and wildlife enthusiasts paying a collective fees of Rs. 15,48,500.
H.S. Thakur Desai, General Manager, K. Narayanan, Deputy General Manager, K.S. Dharmappa, Labour Welfare Officer, and N.G. Muruli, Manager, visited the Zoo and received the adoption certificate from the Zoo Director.
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