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Indira Gandhi Zoological Park in Visakhapatnam hikes entry fees from November 1

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Indira Gandhi Zoological Park in Visakhapatnam hikes entry fees from November 1
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The Indira Gandhi Zoological Park in Visakhapatnam is increasing entry fees for adults, children, and vehicles starting November 1. The price hike is intended to cover rising operational costs, including animal feed and staff wages, and to help regulate traffic within the zoo.

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Fee adjustments at public institutions reflect the broader economic pressure of rising maintenance and operational costs on local government-run facilities.

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Indira Gandhi Zoological Park in Visakhapatnam hikes entry fees from November 1 left The fee for four-wheelers entering the zoo premises will also increase from ₹750 to ₹1,000. FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/sp0zgd/article71617162.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/Vizag-zoos-newGG1GEQAUH.3.jpg.jpg BY ARRANGEMENT VISAKHAPATNAM, ANDHRA PRADESH, 15-06-2023. The new logo of Indira Gandhi Zoological Park in Visakhapatnam which was released recently. Photo: By Arrangement. VISAKHAPATNAM: Entry fees at the Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) in Visakhapatnam will increase from November 1, with the adult ticket price rising from ₹70 to ₹100 and the child ticket from ₹30 to ₹50.

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