66th Wildlife Week launched at Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden

Assam Minister of Environment and Forest Parimal Suklabaidya on Thursday launched the 66th Wildlife Week at Assam State Zoo cum Botcal Garden in Guwahati.

This week-long affair aims to celebrate, educate and promote Assam's rich fauna.

Speaking at the occasion, Suklabaidya said: "Assam's richness in terms of wildlife is unmatched and this annual affair celebrates the same. We are celebrating Elephant's day today. The rest of the week is planned with various activities that involve and hope to connect Assamese across the state."

The annual 66th Wildlife Week would invite participants for essay writing, painting and photography throughout the week.

( With inputs from ANI )

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