Updated On: 19 July, 2022 03:42 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
The centre will be built on land allotted under the Bombay Natural History Society. It will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on September 3, which also marks International Vulture Awareness Day

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The Uttar Pradesh government is in the process of constructing the world`s first vulture conservation and breeding centre in Gorakhpur to save the large birds from extinction.
Yogi Adityanath had allotted a piece of land for its construction. The Yogi government signed a 15-year agreement with the Bombay Natural History Society under which the land was allotted.