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October 17, 2025, 04:48 PM - 3 min read
State Forest Minister Birbaha Hansda lauded the extraordinary efforts of both the forest department and the elephants, calling them “our forest workers.”
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October 13, 2025, 09:42 PM - 3 min read
North Bengal is slowly recovering from floods and landslides, as bridge reconstruction and railway repairs restore connectivity, reviving tourism and daily life.
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October 6, 2025, 01:15 PM - 3 min read
The forest department has announced a temporary suspension of tourism activities in Jaldapara for safety reasons. “We will take further decisions only after assessing the damage to roads, bridges, river channels and other infrastructure,” said the official.
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July 11, 2025, 01:41 PM - 3 min read
The West Bengal government has approved state-of-the-art wildlife hospitals in North Bengal’s key forests, aiming to revolutionize care for injured elephants, rhinos, leopards, and more.
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June 16, 2025, 01:28 PM - 4 min read
The Jaldapara Wildlife Division has launched a 400-hectare grassland expansion project to sustain a growing population of herbivores, especially the one-horned rhino, and reduce human-wildlife conflict. A dozen native grass species are being planted to ensure food security and ecological balance inside the national park.
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March 19, 2025, 12:25 PM - 3 min read
The latest rhino census has recorded a significant rise in the population of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros in Jaldapara and Gorumara National Parks, highlighting the success of conservation efforts, strict anti-poaching measures, and habitat restoration programmes in Bengal.
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December 13, 2024, 06:27 PM - 2 min read
The victims were identified as Chandamoni Oraon (60), Sukurmoni Lohar (55), and Rekha Burman (50).
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November 21, 2024, 07:17 PM - 3 min read
West Bengal forest department deploys micro-drone surveillance in Jaldapara amid fears of increased poaching following Assam’s shoot-to-kill strategy
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June 19, 2024, 02:04 PM - 2 min read
The blaze, which began around 9.30pm, consumed the three-storied wooden structure, a beloved site in the Dooars renowned for its proximity to one-horned rhinos.
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