Manas National Park

Meeting of Birds

             An essay competition on “The role of students in wildlife conservation” marked the beginning of this year’s World Rhino Day, on 22 nd September, where 170 school students from Class V to Class X participated. The venue was Neheru High School (Samua Gati Village), which is around 12 km from Bansbari Range of Manas National Park. The program was organized collaboratively by WWF-India and Manas Ever Welfare Society (MEWS). The essay competition was followed by plantation of Bakul trees in the school campus.             Field Director of Manas Tiger Reserve, Mr. H.K. Sarma, who was the Chief Guest for the program, spoke about the rhinoceros, its mythological and ecological importance in Assam. Likewise representatives of MEWS, the headmasters of the school and a renowned local wildlife expert, Mr. Dhanjit Das, explained about the various aspects of wildlife conservation. The teachers of the school were ...

Please read following link on World Rhino Day celebration news at Manas NP http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/showpage.asp?id=sep2115,8,750,1818,498,339

One Male One Horned Rhinoceros Great Indian One Horned Rhino, is one of the great mega herbivores alive on the earth. It is one of the most enduring emblems of Indian subcontinent’s rich biological heritage as well as the State animal Assam, India. Global poaching crisis have been threatening the state rhino populations as well as entire five rhinoceros population in the world for last few years. As a part of conservation effort every year 22 nd September is celebrated as World Rhino Day. This program was first announced by WWF-South Africa in the year 2010. Thereafter World Rhino Day grew into an international success, encompassing both African and Asian rhino bearing countries. WWF-India has been celebrating this program since the year of inception of this program. Under banner of Indian Rhino Vision 2020, WWF-India is planned to organize different level of school and community awareness program at Kaziranga National Park, Manas National Park and Laokhowa-Burachapo...

I WELCOME ALL TO PARTICIPATE THIS GREAT EVENT AT MANAS NATIONAL PARK

We are going to celebrate World Rhino Day-2015 at Manas NP in association with Manas Park Authority as well as Manas Ever Welfare Society  at Neheru H.S. School Gati. This location is 5km distance from the Park boundary. Rhinos at Manas NP

On 7th September one rehabilitated sub adult male Gopal was  died due to infighting at Bansbari range . Due to this incident Manas rhino population decreased to 31.