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Thiruvananthapuram Zoo revenue collection during Onam up from last year

In the six days from August 25 to 30, the total revenue collection for the zoo and museums was ₹29.97 lakh, over ₹7 lakh more than the revenue collection of ₹22.53 lakh during the Onam period from September 3 to 9 last year

Thiruvananthapuram Zoo revenue collection during Onam up from last year

Despite two days of rain and a half-day holiday, the Thiruvananthapuram city zoo and museum complex reported a rise in revenue collection during the Onam holidays this year, compared to the previous year. From August 25 to 30, the total revenue collection was ₹29.97 lakh, exceeding the ₹22.53 lakh collected during the same period last year.

The zoo welcomed 55,860 visitors during the six-day period. Revenue from zoo tickets alone amounted to ₹22.93 lakh, while the first two lion cubs, Suri and Simba, and three adult zebras drew significant attention.

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