KBR National Park turns 24

Hyderabad: The KBR National Park which has completed 24 years on Saturday, is all set to enter its silver jubilee year. On the ocassion, officials organised the annual peacock festival. Spread across 380 acres, the KBR forest area serves as a source of natural oxygen for Hyderabad. Apart from sharing the beauty of nature to hundreds of visitors and walkers, the park also serves as an ecological space with bio-diversity. Officials note that the peacock festival is held yearly in December, as the bird is widely spotted in the park.