Department of Zoology, Sikkim Government College, Namchi organised an excursion to Padmajha Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park, Darjeeling on 4 November 2026.
The educational excursion was a valuable academic initiative as it enghnaced the students' understanding of wildlife diversity, animal adaptations and conservation strategies while fostering a sense of responsibility towards environmental protection and biodiversity conservation.
The visit offered students an excellent opportunity to observe various species of animals in a near-natural environment and understand their adaptations to the Himalayan ecosystem.
The zoological park, renowned for its contribution to the conservation and breeding of endangered Himalayan species, provided valuable insights into wildlife conservation and management.