Good news for the BTR and Assam people, the BTR got the 3rd National Park and Assam got its 8th National Park. Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park is the New National Park in Assam that was declared on 15 Aug 2024 by the honourable CM of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sharma.
Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park
The Assam new national park – Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park falls under the Kokrajhar and Chirang districts of BTR, Assam. It covers an area of 321.90 sq.km.
Who is Sikhna Jwhwlao?
The new National Park of BTR Assam is named after the Bodo legend Sikhna Jwhwlao who is also popularly known as Jaolia Dewan, who fought against British in the Anglo-Bhutan war in 1865.
Sikhna Jwhwlao NP Overview
| National Park Name | Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park |
| Launched Date | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Location | Kokrajhar and Chirang districts, BTR, Assam |
| Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park Area | 321.90 sq.km |
| Famous For | Notify soon |
The other two national parks of Bodoland are:
Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park Declaration
The Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sharma has declared the new National Park of Assam – Shikhna Jwhwlao on 15 Aug 2024.
The official notification is not published yet, once it’s out, we’ll update it here for your reference.
Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park Map
Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park Images
Update coming soon.
Important Links
| Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park Website | NA |
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| Bodopedia | Click Here |
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FAQ
1. Which is the 3rd National Park in BTR?
The Bodoland Territorial Region recently got its third National Park. The Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park is the 3rd National Park in Bodoland.
2. Which is the 8th National Park in Assam?
The Shikna Jwhwlao National Park is the 8th National Park in Assam.
3. How many national parks in Assam [2024]?
With the addition of Shikna Jwhwlao National Park, the total national parks in Assam is now eight (8).