BAHAWALPUR: More than 300 Houbara bustards were released in Bahawalpur for the breeding of the bird.
The district government had received them as a gift from Abu Dhabi.
Earlier, Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif had approved the grant of Rs250 million for Houbara bustard endowment fund. The fund will be utilised for the rehabilitation centre and breeding of the rare bird.
The representatives nominated by PM Nawaz held consultation with the provincial governments over the matter.
