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Assam Wildlife Tourism Season Begins With National Parks Reopening
Assam is getting ready for a new wildlife tourism season.
Manas National Park will reopen on October 2.
Kaziranga National Park will reopen one day later, on October 3.
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary will reopen on October 13.
These parks had been closed during the monsoon period.
Officials said the reopening will allow visitors to see Assam’s wildlife and natural landscapes again.
Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah invited nature lovers and travellers to visit.
Forest department teams are preparing the parks for tourists.
Manas National Park will reopen on October 2, officials said.
Kaziranga National Park is scheduled to reopen on October 3.
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary will reopen on October 13.
Assam’s Environment and Forest Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah invited visitors to explore the state’s biodiversity.
Forest department teams are preparing to welcome tourists for the new wildlife tourism season.
- Who
- Assam officials, the Forest Department, and Environment and Forest Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah.
- What
- Assam’s wildlife tourism season will begin with the reopening of three protected areas.
- Where
- Manas National Park, Kaziranga National Park, and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam.
- When
- Manas will reopen on October 2, Kaziranga on October 3, and Pobitora on October 13.
- Why
- The monsoon is giving way to a new tourism season, and officials are preparing to welcome visitors.
Key facts
- First reopening
- Manas National Park on October 2
- Second reopening
- Kaziranga National Park on October 3
- Third reopening
- Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary on October 13
- State
- Assam
- Tourism focus
- Wildlife, nature, and biodiversity
- Government department
- Assam Environment and Forest Department
- Invitation
- Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah invited wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and travellers to visit
Quotes
Jayanta Malla Baruah
Assam’s Minister for Environment and Forest
“As our parks and sanctuaries reopen their gates, I extend a warm invitation to wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers and travellers from across the country and beyond to come and experience Assam’s extraordinary biodiversity.”
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