Apply In-Person:

1. To Adopt Zoo Animal, the applicant has to approach the Zoo Office.
2. The address of the Zoo can be obtained from the “Office Locations and Contacts” Section of this page.
3. The applicant has to approach the Zoo office to obtain the Adoption form.
4. Choose an Animal for Adoption and level of support.
5. After entering the necessary details, submit the form at the Zoo office.
6. Pay the appropriate fees at the Zoo office.
7. Once payment is transferred successfully, Adoption certificate will be issued.
   
   

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• Address proof

National Zoological Park,
Mathura Road, Near Purana Qila,Pragati Maidan,
New Delhi, Delhi 110003
Telephone No. +91-11-24358500 +91-11-24359825
Email Address: nzpzoo-cza@nic.in / nzpnewdelhi@gmail.com
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Any individual/organisation can Adopt Zoo Animal after paying the appropriate fee.

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Validity depends upon the number of months/years chosen to adopt an animal.

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The certificate of adoption will be issued after payment of fee at the Zoo office.

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• Name of the applicant
• Animal details
• Address
• Adoption period
• Contact number
• Email Id

The procedure is required to adopt a zoo animal.

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Privileges of Adopting a Zoo Animal:

• All Adoptions are eligible for Income Tax deduction under section 80G of the IT Act, 1961.
• Official Certificate of adoption would be granted along with regular updates on the Adopted Animal.
• Complimentary passes four times a year for Zoo visits for a family and five persons.
• Name of the individual/organisation will be displayed in the Zoo premises.
• Adopters will become ex officio members of “Zoo Development Society”.

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