Mysuru Zoo in coordination with Central Zoo Authority organised Two Day  National Conference for Zoo Directors of India on 18th and 19th of January 2023. The conference mainly focused on “Master Planning and Building the National Capacity for species Management & Conservation Breeding.”

In this conference 59 Participants from 25 states and an union territory participated. Topics such as Zoo Designing, Zoo Health, Policy Guidelines for Zoos, Zoo planning and Conservation Education were discussed in the session. 14 Resource Persons addressed the participants and shared their experiences.

Inaugural session was graced by Mayor of Mysore City Corporation Shri.Shivakumar, Chairman Zoo Authority of Karnataka Shri. Shivakumar M, Shri Jawaid Akhtar IAS, ACS, Forest, Environment & Ecology, Govt of Karnataka, Shri. Sanjay Kumar Shukla Member Secretary, CZA, Shri.Ravi B.P Member Secretary,ZAK, Shri. Gokul Govardhan, Smt.Jyoti Rechanna Members Governing Council ZAK.