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Indian Railways’ first movable freshwater tunnel aquarium opened at Bengaluru Railway Station

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Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Ltd(IRSDC) in collaboration with HNi Aquatic Kingdom has opened Indian Railways first movable freshwater tunnel aquarium on the Krantivira Sangolli Rayanna Railway Station right here for most of the people.
The aquarium is a one-of-its-kind aquatic park primarily based on the Amazon River idea and guarantees to be a visible deal with and a passenger’s delight, IRSDC stated in a launch on Thursday.
In addition to enhancing the passenger expertise, the initiative could be a income earner for Indian Railways, it stated, including {that a} nominal entry charge of Rs 25 has been stored per passenger.
“This aquatic kingdom will entice passengers and visitors and it will not only be an enjoyable experience but also educative to experience a life size kingdom of fishes here.Even following strict COVID related protocols, up to 25 visitors can visit the aquarium at a time,” IRSDC MD&CEO S Okay Lohia stated.

The 12-feet lengthy aquatic kingdom is Indian Railways first paludarium housing myriad wildlife, and its entrance offers a glimpse into marine life, with a ravishing dolphin humbly greeting guests with a slight bow and a smile, the discharge stated.
IRSDC has been entrusted with the mandate to undertake facility administration at 5 railway stations–KSR Bengaluru, Pune, Anand Vihar, Chandigarh and Secunderabad–to boost buyer expertise and make journey a secure and hassle-free expertise.
Shortly, IRSDC can be enterprise facility administration of 90 extra stations in a phased method, it added.