To provide respite from the scorching hot weather to the animals at Van Vihar National Park here, the authorities have begun making appropriate arrangements like setting up water coolers, fans, and grass curtains here.
Not only the citizens but also the animals are bearing the brunt of the heat in Bhopal. To protect themselves, people have started to use air conditioners and coolers. Similarly, to protect animals from the wrath of hot weather, the Van Vihar authorities too have braced themselves.
Fans and coolers will be installed in the enclosures for the animals, and several arrangements will be made to provide them with ample drinking water.
The temperature in Bhopal is nearing 40 degrees Celsius and the effect of heat is expected to increase in the coming days. So, the Van Vihar management is now focusing on saving the animals from the heat. Fan coolers will be installed for animals kept in the enclosure. The doors of the enclosures will be covered with curtains and grass covers will also be put on the windows.
Director of Van Vihar National Park, Padma Priya Balakrishnan informed that the mercury is rising and the wildlife animals here are troubled due to the heat. So, arrangements have been made for the animals here to overcome the scorching heat.