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<div>{{short description|Zoo and park located in India}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2020}}<br />
{{Infobox zoo<br />
|zoo_name=Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park<br />
|location=[[Ranchi]], [[Jharkhand]], [[India]]<br />
|num_species= Mammals: 27species <br/> Birds: 39 species <br/> Snakes: 17 species<br />
|employees=<br />
|annual_visitors= 8 lakh<br />
|members=[[Central Zoo Authority of India|CZA]]<br />
|website={{URL|https://www.ranchionline.in/city-guide/bhagwan-birsa-biological-park-in-ranchi }}<br />
}}<br />
'''Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park''' (also known as '''Ranchi Zoo''') is located off [chakla village][[Ormanjhi]] in [[Ranchi]], [[Jharkhand]], [[India]].<br />
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Ranchi Zoo was established in 1994 at the bank of [[Getalsud Dam]] and on the main Patna-Ranchi highway. The park has two divisions the zoological section is dedicated in 83 hectare and botanical section is spread over 21 hectare.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ranchimunicipal.com/Other_Pages.aspx?wid=Heritaze_BirsaMundaPark|title=RMC|website=www.ranchimunicipal.com|access-date=2020-01-04}}</ref><br />
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==Facilities==<br />
The Zoo has a dedicated veterinary doctor and a trained compounder available 24 x 7 to monitor health issues of animals, well established pathology lab for animals is present in the park which includes a separate ward dedicated for complete treatment of animals and emergency ward for rescued animals or newly arrived ones.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/state-editions/special-arrangements-at-bhagwan-birsa-zoo-to-keep-animals-warm.html|title=Special arrangements at Bhagwan Birsa Zoo to keep animals warm|last=Pioneer|first=The|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2020-01-04}}</ref><br />
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Zoo also offers Battery Operated Vehicles and Boating facility<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2019/state-editions/now--battery-operated-bus--golf-carts-at-birsa-zoo.html|title=Now, battery operated bus, golf carts at Birsa Zoo|last=Pioneer|first=The|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2020-01-04}}</ref> to visitors including other facilities like Drinking water, Rest Area with Sheds at regular interval, First Aid Box, Wheel Chair for Physical Challenged person, Toilets and Lavatories, Direction Map and Sign Board for navigation, Information Center for visitors, Kiosks, Service, Guide Map and Canteen Facility.<br />
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==Initiatives==<br />
The zoo also boasts a program for adoption of animals to give them better facilities. Various organisations and celebrities also adopted animals in Ranchi Zoo. [[Priyanka Chopra]], adopted tigress Durga & lioness Sundari even organisations like MECON and PNB also adopted few animals.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ranchi/After-tigress-Priyanka-adopts-lioness-Sundari/articleshow/13717411.cms|title=After tigress, Priyanka adopts lioness Sundari |date=June 2, 2012|website=The Times of India|language=en|access-date=2020-01-04}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Zoos in India]]<br />
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