Raghubar Das, the Chief Minister of Jharkhand, has recently inaugurated the India’s largest fresh water aquarium “Ranchi Machchli Ghar” at Bhagwan Birsa Munda Biodiversity Park in Ranchi .
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It has been launched to encourage tourism in the state.
The aquarium is spread over in 36,000 sq feet area and it has 58 fish tank, where 120 species of 1500 fishes have been displayed.
Besides Indian breeds, rare and popular species have been brought in from Bangkok, Malaysia and Singapore.
Ranchi Machchli Ghar is the country’s biggest fresh water aquarium.
Hundreds of varieties of fish and several rare species have been kept at the aquarium which had been named “Ranchi Machchli Ghar”.
Das also laid foundation stone for an eco-park which will include rose garden, children zone, bhul-bhullaya, waterfall and fountain.
The eco-park will be developed in an area of 4.99 acres at a cost of Rs 5.67 crore.
A butterfly park is also being established, where different varieties of butterflies would be kept.
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