Rescue, treatment and rehabilitation centre for Elephants in Tamilnadu
January 15 , 2024 315 days 874 0
The Tamil Nadu government sanctioned ₹19.5 crore for the establishment of a rescue, treatment and rehabilitation centre (RTRC) for wildlife at Pethikuttai near Sirumugai in Coimbatore district.
This will be the state-of-the-art centre would come up on 53 hectares.
It would be equipped with modern operation theatres and diagnostic tools with trained professionals.
The rehabilitation zone is the largest of the four zones where all the temporarily disadvantaged animals meant for release will be held and rehabilitated.
It will have five enclosures that will cater to the needs of all the key species likely to be admitted.