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Mandya's Ranganathittu sanctuary to get a makeover

12:53 PM Apr 26, 2019 | Team Udayavani |

Mysuru: The Forest Department has decided on a makeover of the popular destination Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in Mandya.

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The Forest department is finalising several changes to make this popular destination an enriching experience for tourists. Apart from this the boatmen too will get a new look as the traditional khaki dresses will make way for T-shirt and trousers

Karthikeyan, chief naturalist of state-owned Jungle Lodges and Resorts Limited, was roped in as a resource person, along with several other experts, who shared their knowledge with the sole motive of making it a worthy visit to the sanctuary, that had once vowed ornithologist Salim Ali.

Recently, the forest department along with Mysuru Wildlife Division and Karnataka Eco-development Board recently organised a three-day workshop on capacity building for staff of the bird sanctuary. Officials and staff were trained on soft skills.

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