August 6, 2025 - 22:01

In a significant step towards promoting eco-tourism, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the highly anticipated Saraighat Lake Park in Amingaon on August 4, 2025. This initiative is set to transform the tourism landscape of Assam while prioritizing the preservation of the region's unique ecological heritage.
The park, strategically located near the banks of the Brahmaputra River, is designed to offer visitors a serene environment to experience the natural beauty of Assam. It features walking trails, picnic areas, and educational exhibits that highlight the local flora and fauna. The project aims to create a sustainable tourism model that benefits both local communities and the environment.
By focusing on eco-friendly practices, the Saraighat Lake Park is expected to attract nature enthusiasts, families, and tourists seeking an immersive experience in Assam's stunning landscapes. This development aligns with the government's vision for sustainable growth, ensuring that tourism in the region thrives without compromising its ecological integrity.
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