Feeding & Health Care Management of Kaavan The Elephant

Feeding & Health Care Management of Kaavan The elephant

This letter was issued on 22 January 2016, in this letter CDA mentioned the feeding and health care management of the kaavan the elephant who is living in murghazar zoo, his age is 31 years.

Kaavan is Asian Elephant and he was gifted by a Sirilankan government to Pakistani dictator general zia ul haq in 90's. and his date of birth is in March 1984, and later in 1985 March he was shifted in to the murghazar zoo Islamabad in the area of margalla national park, at that time it was decided to built a master plan of a zoo but it was not executed at that time till now 2016. 

According to member admin CDA: Amir ali Ahmed ''That i accept that this murghazar zoo is in pathetic condition, and the condition of animals in this zoo is bad'' and he also accepted that this zoo is disposable and we also have a master plan of murghazar zoo in documents since 90's.

origin of kaavan the elephant is from sirilanaka. 

In Zoo on CDA's payroll there are two workers working as a duty of mahawat means care taker who look after the elephant, their name is Bilal and Jalal.

Bilal is a head mahawat and jalal is assistant to head mahawat. both are brothers and this is their family legacy working as a mahwat, this is their family work from centuries. 

Feeding on daily basis consist of this menu.

SUGAR CANE = 200 Kg

GREEN FOODER = 50 Kg

Fruits = 20 Kg

Vegetable = 20 Kg

Bread 10 Kg