RAJAJI TIGER RESERVE OPENS

HARIDWAR: The Rajaji Tiger Reserve in the state opened after the monsoon break for the tourists on Tuesday for the 2022-23 season.

Rajaji Tiger Reserve officials, gypsy safari operators, local residents and tourists were present during the opening ceremony held at at Chila and Motichur ranges. The reserve gates were closed for the monsoon season on June 15 during which maintenance, upgrading and renovation work was carried out within the park particularly on the safari track. Rajaji Tiger Reserve deputy director, Motichur range, Kahkasha Naseem also inaugurated a skill training session for local women and youths in handicrafts.