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Muta Crocodile Breeding Centre

The Crocodile Breeding Centre at Muta is situated at a distance of 23 km from Ranchi on Ranchi Ramgarh Road near Ormanjhi. It covers an area of 0.02 sq km. It was commissioned in 1987 under the IUCN programme for conservation of endangered species. Crocodile breeding was started here with 5 Crocodiles, 3from Madras Crocodile Band and 2 from Bhera River. Marsh crocodile was first spotted in Bhera River in late 1960s, which flows nearby. There are around 50 crocodiles. A small forest rest house maintained by the Forest Depts and a Rest-shed cater provided here to the need of visitors.


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  By :  sonali maithili smiley
  Sep 25, 2014 12:51:49 PM | ranchi Reply to this Comment/ Review
 
The innocent reptiles actually require much more care and attention that the authority is paying to drag the attention of visitors and tourist.