Situated at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, the Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1941 to protect the Indian one-horned rhinoceros. It was declared a National park in May 2012.

When chief minister Mamata Banerjee was on a trip to Alipurduar in January, she lambasted the forest department for charging ...

This is the highest quantum of jail term awarded under the amended Wildlife Protection Act, 1972. The court also awarded the investigating officer 50% of the fine. A Jaldapara National Park team ...

The population of one-horned rhinoceroses in West Bengal has significantly increased, prompting the state’s forest department ...

Jalpaiguri: Jaldapara and Gorumara forest divisions ... taking the number of census workers to 236. The wildlife division there has deployed eight kunki elephants. The census aims to track rhino ...

Situated at the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, the Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary was established in 1941 to protect the Indian… How to Cycle From Kinnaur to Spiti Valley in Himachal Pradesh ...

Buoyed by the rise in population of one-horned rhinoceros in West Bengal, the state’s forest department is now scouting for new habitats to house the herbivores, a senior official said on Monday. As ...

Explore nearby attractions such as Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy tranquil ... surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife sightings. 5. Jaldapara Forest Resort: Retreat in the Wilderness ...