Q. How many zoos are controlled by the West Bengal Zoo Authority across Bengal?
Answer: 11
Notes: The State Government established the West Bengal Zoo Authority in 2010. It has the administrative control of 11 zoos which are as follows: Zoological Garden in Alipore, Kolkata; Padmaja Naidu Zoological Garden in Darjeeling; Jhargram Zoo in Jhargram; Ramnabagan Zoo in Bardhaman; Rasikbil Zoo in Cooch Behar; Kunjuanagar Rescue Centre, and South Khairbari Rehabilitation Centre in Jalpaiguri; Garchumuk Deer Park in Howrah; Adina Deer Park in Malda; Kumari Kangsabati Deer Park in Bankura; and Surulia Mini Zoo in Purulia.
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