With its vast hills and forests, Assam is the home of a variety of medicinal herbs and plants. About 300 types of medicinal herbs and plants are known to exist in abundance in the State. An approximate calculation states that only about 5- 10% of the plants and herbs are commercially cultivated for extraction purposes…
Wildlife Assam protected areas includes Seven national parks (2.51% of Assam‘s area), 16 wildlife sanctuaries (1.88% of Assam’s area), and two proposed wildlife sanctuaries. National parks Sl. No. Name Location Area (km²) Date/Year of announced as National Park 1 Kaziranga National Park Golaghat, Nagaon district and Karbi Anglong 858.98 1974 2 Manas National Park Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Bajali 950.00 1990 3 Nameri National Park Sonitpur 200.00…
Assam is the main and oldest state in the North-East Region of India and as the gateway to the rest of the Seven Sister States. The land of red river and blue hills, Assam comprises three main geographical areas: the Brahmaputra Valley which stretching along the length of the Brahmaputra river, the Barak Valley extending like a tail, and the…
Born on October 2, 1997, Lovelina Borgohain is an Assamese native from the Golaghat area. Tiken and Mamoni Borgohain are her parents. Her father Tiken, a small-business owner, had trouble paying for his daughter’s aspirations. As the youngest of three sister-siblings and a former Muay Thai practitioner, Lovlina became interested in boxing after seeing her…