Haryana Forest Minster, Rao Narbir Singh on Tuesday said that the conservation and preservation of wildlife is important for the expansion of forest area and ensuring natural balance in view of the changing landscapes and increasing air and water pollution.
He said that the State Government has taken concrete steps for the conservation and preservation of rare wildlife species. Peacock and Chinkara Breeding Centre has been established in Jhabua Reserve Forest area in Rewari. Similarly, in order to check the declining number of vultures and increase their population, Vulture Conservation and Breeding Centre has been established in Pinjore.
In Pheasant Breeding Centre located in Morni, the species of Red Jungle Fowl are successfully being bred. In Bhiwani, Chinkara Breeding Centre has been established in Kairu village and Crocodile Breeding Centre in Bhor Saidan.