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Following the decision of the Nilgiri tahr calving season, the Eravikulam National Park (ENP), the superior situation of the endangered species, is acceptable to reopen to tourists connected Wednesday (April 1).
According to an bid issued by Chief Wildlife Warden Pramod G. Krishnan, astir 100 caller births person been reported successful the parkland truthful acold this year. “ENP celebrated its aureate jubilee successful 2025, a twelvemonth that saw a grounds 144 caller calves. With this year’s calving play present complete, visitors volition beryllium capable to show the Nilgiri tahrs starting Wednesday,” an authoritative stated.
ENP authorities said that the yearly colonisation estimation of the Nilgiri tahr is scheduled to instrumentality spot during the past week of April.
New features
During the seasonal closure, the Forest section introduced respective caller features to heighten the visitant experience. Officials highlighted the caller ‘rainbow point,’ a designated spot wherever visitors tin bask the scenic scenery and predominant rainbow sightings diagnostic of the area.
Additionally, a three-tier photograph constituent has been established adjacent the Kurinji garden, on with a caller medicinal plot featuring implicit 200 taxon of uncommon plants. “We expect the rainbow presumption point, the photograph point, and the medicinal plot to beryllium large caller attractions for tourists this season,” said the official.
