India’s largest fresh water aquarium

India’s largest fresh water aquarium

Question: India’s largest fresh water aquarium has recently been inaugurated at…
(a) Ranchi
(b) Patna
(c) Dehradun
(d) Haridwar
Ans: (a)
Related Fact :

  • Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das inaugurated India’s largest fresh water aquarium “Ranchi MachchliGhar” at BhagwanBirsaMunda Biodiversity Park in Ranchi on June 28, 2017.
  • Equipped with 58 technically planned tanks and spread under the area of 9000 square feet, this aquarium provides an ambient environment to 120 species of fishes.
  • Alongwith the indigenous species a number of exotic species of fishes have been brought from countries like Malaysia, Bangkok and Singapore.
  • The main objective for constructing this aquarium is to educate the young generation and practically expose them to the vast marine world.

Reference:
http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/ranchi/largest-freshwater-aquarium-to-be-unveiled-today.html