New Delhi: Hours after his Jammu and Kashmir visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Assam. PM Modi took to X to share his visit to the national park.
The Prime Minister, during the visit, urged citizens to visit Kaziranga National Park and experience the unparalleled beauty of its landscape. He interacted with Van Durga, a team of women forest guards at the forefront of conservation efforts, and lauded their dedication and courage in safeguarding the natural heritage.
Modi also shared glimpses of him feeding sugarcane to the elephants Lakhimai, Pradyumna and Phoolmai.
Feeding sugar cane to Lakhimai, Pradyumna and Phoolmai. Kaziranga is known for the rhinos but there are also large number of elephants there, along with several other species. pic.twitter.com/VgY9EWlbCE
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) March 9, 2024
In a series of posts on X highlighting his visit, the Prime Minister said, “This morning I was at the Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Nestled amidst lush greenery, this UNESCO World Heritage site is blessed with diverse flora and fauna including the majestic one horned rhinoceros.”
The PM said, “I would urge you all to visit Kaziranga National Park and experience the unparalleled beauty of its landscapes and the warmth of the people of Assam. It’s a place where every visit enriches the soul and connects you deeply with the heart of Assam.”
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“Interacted with Van Durga, the team of women forest guards who are at the forefront of conservation efforts, bravely protecting our forests and wildlife. Their dedication and courage in safeguarding our natural heritage is truly inspiring. Feeding sugar cane to Lakhimai, Pradyumna and Phoolmai. Kaziranga is known for the rhinos but there are also large number of elephants there, along with several other species,” the PM added.
Welcoming the Prime Minister, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “As Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji reaches Kaziranga National Park, #ModiParivarAssam comes out in large numbers to welcome their very own family member to the World Heritage Site.”
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