Kaziranga

Kaziranga is the title of the remarkable success story for the conservation of One Horned Rhinoceros in India as well as other wild lives of North East India. It is homeland of One Horned Rhinoceros, and offers shelter to different wild lives. It is amongst the significant natural home for the conservation of biological biodiversity for universal value. The criteria and values made the Kaziranga National Park to have included in World Heritage Site List of 1985. Kaziranga National Park has area of 429.93 Sq. km. having added area of 429.40 Sq.Km., situated in two districts of the Assam, namely Nagaon and Golaghat. Total area of park in Nagaon district is around 175 Sq.Km. from which 135 Sq.Km. comes under the Bagori Forest Range and 40 Sq.Km comes under Ghorakati Forest Range.

Kaziranga's visiting period is from mid-November to the early April. During monsoons, the Brahmaputra River explodes its banks, flooding low-lying grasslands with causing animals to drift from one region to another inside Kaziranga National Park.

Updated on : 27th feb 2017

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