October 1, 2026 1:05 PM

Assam’s wildlife tourism season set to begin from Oct 2 with reopening of Manas National Park

Assam’s wildlife tourism season is set to kick off with the reopening of the Manas National Park on October 2, officials said on Thursday. The Kaziranga National Park will reopen on October 3 and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary on October 13, the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said in a social media post. “With the Manas National Park reopening on October 2, Kaziranga National Park on October 3, and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary on October 13, Assam is ready to welcome visitors back to its rich...

June 16, 2026 5:05 PM

Zero rhino, tiger poaching in Manas for 3 consecutive years, says Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday announced that Manas National Park has recorded zero rhino and tiger poaching cases for three consecutive years, describing the achievement as a landmark success in the state’s wildlife conservation efforts. Sharing the development on social media, CM Sarma said the accomplishment reflects Assam’s sustained commitment to protecting its rich biodiversity and strengthening wildlife conservation measures. “Zero Rhino and Tiger Poaching in ...