Bid to get danger tag off Manas

  • 19/06/2011

  • Assam Tribune (Guwahati)

India will make all-out efforts to shrug off the danger tag from the famous Manas National Park at the World Heritage Committee meeting in Paris by highlighting the success story of the sanctuary, which was plagued by rampant poaching and activities of rebel groups, reports PTI. The 35th session of the World Heritage Committee began at the UNESCO headquarters today and will continue till June 29. The Manas Park, situated in Assam and a part of which extends to Bhutan, is the only world heritage site in India that has been put in the