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Andhra Pradesh capital: A cool safari in concrete jungle

Concept note on AP capital reveals plans for world-class facilities

Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh’s capital will have a jungle safari, like the world famous one in Singapore. The concept note submitted by the AP government to the Centre also revealed that it would have a film city, sports city and a botanical garden.

Jungle Safari
The aim of the jungle safari is wild life conservation and to build an awareness centre for the people of the state and for tourists. It will have wild animals moving freely in natural surroundings and visitors will be able to watch them sitting in covered vehicles in a pollution free environment.

Film city
The Film City will have an integrated film studio complex with several recoding rooms, gardens, lakes, theaters and grounds. The government will provide facilities and concessions to the film industry to promote the culture of the state as besides being an entertainment industry, it also generates employment and showcases the state’s culture

Sports city
The Sports City shall be at national standards with facilities to train sports persons and also for organising state and national-level competitions

Botanical garden
Emphasis on the development of a botanical garden has been given to ensure conservation of the state’s rich fauna and flora. Water bodies shall be conserved and parks will be developed in the surrounding area, apart from river front developments. It will provide a medium of communication between botanical science and the general public.

( Source : dc )
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