Crocodile Breeding Centre, Kurukshetra

India / Haryana / Pehowa / Kurukshetra-Peohwa Road
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The Crocodile Breeding Centre is located on the Kurukshetra-Pehowa road near Bhureeshwar Temple, one of the pilgrimage sites in Kurukshetra in the Indian state of Haryana.
The crocodiles are believed to have been brought by one of the ‘mahants’ of the nearby temples in the 1930s. In 1980, the panchayat gave the land to the state to start the breeding centre. Currently, state wildlife authorities do not have gender-related data of the population. kept in the only crocodile breeding centre in the state for the past 28 years.
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Coordinates:   29°57'41"N   76°41'48"E
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