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Gujarat CM offers prayers at Dwarkadhish temple, reviews lion conservation efforts in Gir
['Bhumika Lenka']
Business News This Week
Dwarka/Sasan Gir, Jan 29: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday visited the Dwarkadhish Temple in Dwarka and travelled to Sasan Gir, where he reviewed wildlife conservation arrangements, undertook a jungle safari and flagged off vehicles for forest personnel.
At the Dwarkadhish Temple, Patel offered prayers and performed rituals in accordance with traditional customs.
Following the safari, Patel flagged off 183 specially equipped vehicles at Sasan Gir for forest staff deployed across Gir, the extended Gir landscape and other forest areas of the state.
Forest officials briefed him on conservation measures being implemented under Project Lion, which provides a multi-layered framework for the protection and monitoring of Asiatic lions and their habitat.
They also informed him that 13 designated routes are currently operational for jungle safaris and wildlife viewing in the Gir Safari Park and adjoining areas.