Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma noted that rhinos in Kaziranga had remained safe from poaching for more than three years and expressed confidence that the record would continue.
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Kaziranga National Park has completed 1,000 consecutive days without rhino poaching, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, describing the milestone as a result of sustained efforts to protect the state's iconic one-horned rhinoceroses.
In a social media post, CM Sarma highlighted the achievement and said the authorities had maintained a firm stand against poaching.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) October 23, 20261,000 Days | 0 Poaching
Yes, that's what our sustained efforts and uncompromising stand in @kaziranga_ has achieved.
After years of being affected by poaching, rhinos in Kaziranga have been safe for over 3 straight years and we will make sure this continues in the days ahead. pic.twitter.com/dmisUDJf9W
He noted that rhinos in Kaziranga had remained safe from poaching for more than three years and expressed confidence that the record would continue.
The milestone highlights the ongoing efforts to safeguard wildlife in Kaziranga, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its population of the one-horned rhinoceros.
The achievement also marks a significant period in the park's efforts to protect its rhino population from poaching and ensure the conservation of its wildlife.