Botanical Garden
It is located in Kothaguda reserve forest
encircled with densely populated IT corridor area with well connected transport
system for the Hyderabad citizens as well as to the outsiders to come and enjoy
the nature beauty by forgetting concrete jungle. Out of total area of 274 acres
of reserve forest, the developmental activities are being restricted to 12
acres of visitors zone of Botanical Garden under IGBN Green New Building Rating
System as follows:
Vanams & Gardens/Parks
Nakshatra Vanam, Rasi Vanam & Navagraha
Vanams have been developed in beautiful, systematic and scientific pattern with
display boards to educate and propagate its importance among the visitors. Eye
soothing sprawling lawns beautiful colourful flowering shrubs & herbs &
Rose Garden would definitely create memorable impressions among the visitors.
Herbal/Medicinal Garden with more than 60 important sps with display boards
depicting the importance & its uses in daily life small Butterfly Park,
good & rare collection of attractive xerophytic plants in Cactus garden would
definitely be eye catching and wonderful experience to the visitors.
Awareness & Education
Interpretation centre was created in
pleasant atmosphere with all facilities to conduct meetings debates on various
subjects by students, employees, industrial sector and other organizations with
100 to 150 capacity.
Environmental Education Center (EEC) has
been constructed with beautiful 3D diorama model depicting the forest
atmosphere with wild animals and birds and interesting information on forest
uses and its important role in human life and also the various sounds of some
important animals and birds were displayed to create enthusiasm among the young
generation in this centre
Audio visual room with capacity of 100
children was developed to display important video clipping on forests wild life
and nature to impart knowledge in the tender brains of students
Beautiful fiber murel models of wild
animals
Besides above fiber mural models of big
Elephant, Giraffe, Indian gaur (Bison), Spotted deer family and Black buck and
tree with various birds were displayed in the garden in very attractive
fashion.
Health is wealth
Keeping in view of present trend of health
consciousness an indoor gym with modern equipments in beautiful tortoise shaped
enclosure and also open outdoor gym items in lush green environment have been
provided. Open yoga platform and big yoga shed/meditation centre of more than
200 capacity to do yoga at a time surrounded by green lawns with meditation
posture of Budda statue has been created. 3 Kms path way for the morning and
evening walkers have been provided in conservation zone of the park.
Chidren’s arena
Children park with various types of play
equipments and also corporate adventure games viz jip line, commando net,
commando tower, archery, riffle shooting etc
have been provided for the enjoyment of children/ and young adults
Recreation rejuvination
An attractive Gazebos with sitting
facilities and fenced party zone with beautiful shed to enjoy in groups by
families, students employees and others was developed.
Food court
Snack, coffee & Food House
(Restaurant), vending Outlet of Forest Items (in the entrance) are in place for
the visitors.
Toilets, Storage tank for water 30 KL to
provide free drinking water with RO plant, Sewage Treatment Plant.
Resting accommodation
Log Hut, Tented cottages, Ethnic Cottages
/Tree Cottages on payment basis in day time to spend stress free life with
serene atmosphere have been provided to the interested visitors with all
facilities.
Boating
This facility would be available to the
visitors in the existing pond area with attractive deck .everybody can enjoy
this thrilling experience
Use of Renewable Energy
For energy Conservation – Grid connected
solar power plant of 30 KW was developed by using the roof top space of
Interpretation and Environmental education centres, battery operated vehicle
facility being provided for old & disabled people
Monitoring
Monitoring the impact of Forest- Eco
Tourism, Biodiversity mapping, Regulation of in-flow of tourists/visitors,
Electronic Entry Gate, Issue of annual Walkers passes on nominal rates.
Presently Google rating of Botanical Garden is 4 out of 5.
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