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Peacock and Chinkara Breeding Centre, Jhabua

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Country
  
India

District
  
Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

State
  
Named for
  
Haryana Government

ISO 3166 code
  
ISO 3166-2:IN

Peacock & Chinkara Breeding Centre, Jhabua

Founded by
  
All 4 Villages of region (Jhabua, Bidawas, Bhadoj & Khijuri)

Similar
  
Nahar Wildlife Sanctuary, Madhogarh Fort - Haryana, St Thomas Church - Hisar, Ch Surender Singh Me, Nahar Singh Mahal

Peacock & Chinkara Breeding Centre, Jhabua (Hindi: मोर एवं चिंकारा प्रजनन केंद्र, झाबुआ, रेवाड़ी जिला, हरियाणा, भारत) is a protected peacock (Indian peafowl) and chinkara preserve in Jhabua village near Bawal in Rewari district in the Indian state of Haryana. Jhabua is 100 kilometres (62 mi) from Delhi and 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Gurgram.

History

The centre was officially opened on 4 October 2011 by Ch.Om Prakash Choutala,Chief Minister of Forests Department, Haryana. The state government will be providing about Rs.20 crore of funding for the centre over the next 20 years.

References

Peacock & Chinkara Breeding Centre, Jhabua Wikipedia