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…

Culture                       Assam is the meeting ground of diverse cultures. The people of the enchanting state of Assam are an intermixture of various racial stocks such as Mongoloid, Indo-Burmese, Indo-Iranian and Aryan. The Assamese culture is a rich and exotic tapestry of all these races evolved…