Mysore/Mysuru, May 7 -- Amid growing concerns over avian influenza, Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as Mysuru Zoo, has drawn up a comprehensive action plan to prevent, control and contain any possible outbreak at the Zoo, Karanji Lake Nature Park and the Chamundi Wild Animal Rescue Centre at Koorgalli.

In a press release issued on May 6, Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) and Zoo Executive Director P. Anusha said strict precautionary and surveillance measures are already in place across all facilities.

As part of the preventive measures, disinfection procedures have been intensified at all entry points. Vehicles entering the zoo premises, including those carrying visitors, staff and food materials, are being route...