Safari has been developed on 555 hectare on Kharora-Tilda road, 40 km from Raipur city
Raipur, 18 November 2020. On the occasion of former Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi’s birth anniversary on November 19, Chhattisgarh would get another wonderful tourist destination in form of of ‘Indira Priyadarshini Nature Safari Moheranga’. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel will inaugurate Nature Safari through video conferencing from his residence office. This excellent nature safari has been developed by State Government’s Forest Department on 555.850 hectares of land in Moheranga forest area near Kharora-Tilda road, about 40 km away from the capital Raipur.
Forest Minister Mr. Mohammad Akbar informed that trees of Saaja, Khair, Tendu, Semha, Char, Bel, Dhavda, Amla, Banyan, Tamarind, Arjuna and Bamboo species are present in the forests of ‘Indira Priyadarshini Nature Safari Mohrenga’. Four ponds have been built in this area for wildlife. This Nature Safari has been equipped with the necessary facilities for tourists, which includes a four-storey watch tower, pagoda, biodiversity hall and grand entrance. Gypsies have been arranged by the department for touring safari. Tourists will be able to see 30 to 40 species of birds in their natural habitat, and also chital, wild boar, rabbit, jackal, fox, monkey, mongoose, dragon etc. Medicinal plants have also been planted in this safari.