India’s first taxidermy centre was inaugurated on the premises of the Sanjay Gandhi National Park on Wednesday. The facility, which was to open in March, also has a cat orientation centre. This apart, SGNP has also got a wildlife hospital.

State Forest Minister Sudhir Mungantiwar inaugurated the taxidermy centre that has two tigers, three leopards, two lions and other mammals and birds. The centre will help students learn more about natural history.