An application along with processing fee of INR equivalent to USD 225 is required to be made online, to enable submission of your application. Please note that application-processing fee is non-refundable, and will not be returned under any circumstance. Kindly ensure that your production is a Feature Film, TV/Web show and series & Reality TV/Web show and series. FFO does not accept application for Documentary films, AV commercials and music videos.
Located in the western boundary of Guwahati city,this sanctuary is Acirc well known for its pristine beauty & exceptional avifaunal diversity. Fringed by the Rani-Garbhanga Reserved Forests with mixed deciduous to patches of semi evergreen forests on its southern edge, it offers a rare sight where one sees a fascinating convergence of both wetland and forest eco-system. It is the Acirc only Ramsar Site in the State. It is a picturesque wetland of 4.14 sq. kms. What to see: 170 species of Birds, 2 Critically Endangered, 1 Endangered, 5 Vulnerable and 4 are nearly Acirc threatened. The major Avian species are Greater Adjutant Stork, Whistling Teal, Open Billed Stork, Shoveler, Pintail, Garganey and high concentration of Pheasant tail jacanas etc. Occasionally a herd Elephant from the adjacent Rani acirc Garbhanga landscape visit the sanctuary.The Inhabitant species recorded so far are 12 species of Reptiles, 50 species of Fishes, 6 species of Amphibians, along with 155 species of aquatic macro-biota etc. and Hunting Wasp and arrays of Butterflies Insect community.Accessibility It is barely 18 kms. away from the heart of Guwahati city and well known for its pristine beauty exceptional avifaunal diversity. Whom to contact for visit:The Divisional Forest Officer, Guwahati Wildlife Division, A.T. Road, Santipur, Guwahati-781009,Tel. (0361)2656771(P), 09435031789 (Mobile)
Contact Person
Shri Pradipta Baruah
The Divisional Forest Officer
O/o Divisional Forest Officer Guwahati Wildlife Division, A.T. Road, Santipur, Guwahati-781009
Phone Number: (0361)2656771(P), 09435031789 (Mobile).
Email: pccf[dot]assam[at]gmail[dot]com
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Connectivity
Nearest Airport - Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International airport (18 Km away)
Nearest Railway Station - Kamakhya Railway station (10 Km away)
Climate
Min. +11° celsius
Max. +36° celsius
Accommodation
Custom Star and Budget hotels are available.
Medical Services
Speciality hospitals are available.
