Eight elephants of the biological park today came out with decorated robes and mingled with the crowd, including the guests and the invited students.
For the past 10 years during the wildlife week celebration (first week of October), the elephants were given annual treats. However, this year, the state government decided that the International Elephant Day, which is celebrated worldwide on August 12, Nandankanan would also follow the practice.
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