Assam: President Ram Nath Kovind enjoys elephant ride in Kaziranga National Park
2 years, 9 months ago

Assam: President Ram Nath Kovind enjoys elephant ride in Kaziranga National Park

India TV News  

Highlights Prez Kovind is on a 3-day visit to Assam He enjoyed an elephant ride in the state's Kaziranga National Park on Feb 27 Kovind had arrived in Kaziranga on Feb 26 after taking part in 19th Convocation of Tezpur University President Ram Nath Kovind who is on a three-day visit to Assam, enjoyed an elephant ride in the state's Kaziranga National Park on Sunday morning. Kovind had arrived in Kaziranga on Saturday evening after taking part in the 19th Convocation of Tezpur University. In view of Kovind's visit to Kaziranga National Park, the authority has partially closed the national park for the public from February 26 to 27. An official statement issued by the Kaziranga National Park on February 23 stated that elephant and jeep safari will be closed for tourists in all the ranges except Burapahar and Agoratoli.

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Kaziranga calling!
9 months, 1 week ago

Kaziranga calling!

New Indian Express  

In the tranquil dawn of an Assamese morning, we set forth on a journey through the verdant landscapes of Kaziranga National Park, hoping to glimpse the majestic big cats and giant horn-bearing herbivores that roam its wilds. Not just PM Modi’s day-two visit and overnight stay, but also the golden jubilee celebration of Kaziranga National Park’s declaration as a national …

PM Modi in Assam: Safari rides, elephant feeding; Pics from PM’s Kaziranga visit
9 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi in Assam: Safari rides, elephant feeding; Pics from PM’s Kaziranga visit

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 March took an elephant ride at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam, which is UNESCO World Heritage Site. PM Modi takes elephant ride at Kaziranga National Park PM Modi takes jeep safari Kaziranga National Park During his visit, he also interacted with Van Durga, the team of women forest guards who are at the …

Kaziranga suspends jeep safari, elephant rides from March 7-9 during PM Modi's visit
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Kaziranga suspends jeep safari, elephant rides from March 7-9 during PM Modi's visit

Hindustan Times  

In view of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam, the jeep safari and elephant ride will remain closed in the Kaziranga range of Kohora from March 7 to 9. Kaziranga suspends jeep safari, elephant rides from March 7-9 during PM Modi's visit "The jeep safari and elephant ride in Kaziranga Range, Kohora, …

Kaziranga reopens with tribute to British-era officer
1 year, 2 months ago

Kaziranga reopens with tribute to British-era officer

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI The Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve reopened on Sunday with a literary tribute to a British-era forest officer who rid its name of any hunting connotations. The initiative is a tribute to a legendary forest officer,” Kaziranga’s field director Sonali Ghosh said. Nature walk, dolphins and more Forest officials in Assam had been planning to ease the tourist …

President Murmu's 2nd day in Assam: A jeep safari in Kaziranga and more
1 year, 8 months ago

President Murmu's 2nd day in Assam: A jeep safari in Kaziranga and more

Hindustan Times  

President Droupadi Murmu took a jeep safari inside the Kaziranga National Park's central range on Friday morning during the second day of her Assam visit, officials said. President Droupadi Murmu landed in Assam’s Bokakhat on Thursday to embark on her three-day visit to the state. The President is scheduled to inaugurate the two-day 'Gaj Utsav-2023' on Friday at the Kaziranga …

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates two-day 'Gaj Utsav-2023' at Kaziranga National Park in Assam
1 year, 8 months ago

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates two-day 'Gaj Utsav-2023' at Kaziranga National Park in Assam

India TV News  

President Murmu's Assam visit: President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated a two-day 'Gaj Utsav-2023' today at the Kaziranga National Park High School’s playground field in Assam. Meanwhile, President Murmu also witnessed cultural performances comprising Bhortal, Jhumur and Bihu dance forms by Assamese artists at Kohora. Earlier today, President Murmu took a jeep safari inside the Kaziranga National Park's central range during the …

Assam govt to 'examine' diversion of funds during ex-President Kovind's visit to Kaziranga National Park
1 year, 8 months ago

Assam govt to 'examine' diversion of funds during ex-President Kovind's visit to Kaziranga National Park

India Today  

The Assam government has directed officials to look into allegations pertaining to the RTI response, indicating a diversion of funds for tiger conservation and other projects to the visit of former President Ram Nath Kovind and his family to Kaziranga National Park. He is currently examining if funds allocated to tiger projects and other conservation efforts were diverted and misused …

Kaziranga National Park to temporarily halt safaris for Annual Elephant Festival
1 year, 8 months ago

Kaziranga National Park to temporarily halt safaris for Annual Elephant Festival

Hindustan Times  

Jeep and elephant safaris at Assam's Kaziranga National Park will remain closed for tourists for two days from April 6 in view of the Elephant Festival, which will be attended by President Droupadi Murmu, according to officials. A general notice issued by the Divisional Forest Officer, Eastern Assam Wildlife Division stated that, in pursuance of the Field Director Kaziranga National …

Assam CM invites DiCaprio to visit Kaziranga
1 year, 10 months ago

Assam CM invites DiCaprio to visit Kaziranga

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday extended an invitation to Leonardo DiCaprio to visit Kaziranga National Park, famed for its one-horned rhinos, after the Hollywood actor lauded the state government for its efforts to stop poaching of the pachyderm. In an Instagram post, DiCaprio wrote that the efforts of the Assam government that started in 2021 met …

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam reopens for tourists
2 years, 2 months ago

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam reopens for tourists

India TV News  

Highlights Kaziranga National Park &Tiger Reserve under Eastern Assam Wildlife Division's jurisdiction reopened Park is partially opened only for Jeep Safari in 2 ranges- Kaziranga Range and Western Range It is due to the conditions of the roads because of inclement weather Kaziranga National Park: The Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve under the jurisdiction of Eastern Assam Wildlife Division …

Kaziranga National Park to open for tourists from October 2
2 years, 2 months ago

Kaziranga National Park to open for tourists from October 2

The Hindu  

The Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, famed for its one-horned rhinoceros, will formally open for tourists from October two for the season 2022-23, an official said on Saturday. The Park will be opened partially only for jeep safaris in the two ranges of Kaziranga or Kohora and Western or Bagori range, Divisional Forest Officer of Eastern Assam Wildlife Division …

Controversy over Assam CM,Sadhguru’s night safari in Kaziranga National Park
2 years, 2 months ago

Controversy over Assam CM,Sadhguru’s night safari in Kaziranga National Park

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI Two local activists have lodged a complaint against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev for violating the Wildlife Act, 1972, by going on a night safari inside the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve on September 24. Soneswar Narah of Morongial Gaon and Pradeep Pegu of Balijan Adarsha Mishing Gaon also named Assam’s …

Kaziranga National Park in Assam reopens for tourists
2 years, 3 months ago

Kaziranga National Park in Assam reopens for tourists

The Hindu  

September 25, 2022 02:05 am | Updated 02:05 am IST - Kaziranga Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudeva of Isha Foundation formally opened the Kaziranga National Park for tourists for the forthcoming season on Saturday. Sadhguru and the Chief Minister, accompanied by Tourism Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah, also undertook a jeep safari at the park. The …

One-horned rhino census at Kaziranga National Park to start from March 26
2 years, 9 months ago

One-horned rhino census at Kaziranga National Park to start from March 26

Hindustan Times  

The Assam Forest Department on Wednesday announced that a census of the one-horned Rhino population will be held from 26 to 28 March in Kaziranga National Park. "The 14th Rhino Population Estimation 2022 scheduled on March 26-28 in all the ranges of the national park," stated a notice issued by Ramesh Kumar Gogoi, Divisional Forest Officer of Eastern Assam Wildlife …

5 Forest Ranges of Kaziranga National Park Reopen for Tourists
3 years, 1 month ago

5 Forest Ranges of Kaziranga National Park Reopen for Tourists

News 18  

Five forest ranges of the Kaziranga National Park opened for tourists after the World Heritage Site was closed due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent monsoon season in Assam. For now, jeep and elephant safaris would be available in Kohora and Burhapahar forest ranges, Shivakumar said. According to Burhapahar forest range officer Pradip Goswami, jeep …

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