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Tiger return to Buxa to open new tourism chapter in Dooars: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari

Siliguri, Oct 2 (UNI) The return of the tiger to Buxa Tiger Reserve will open a new chapter in the development of the Dooars as an international nature-tourism destination, West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday, asserting that the state government would use the region's rich natural resources to attract tourists from across the world.
Speaking at a programme organised at Alipurduar after formally releasing a three-year-old tigress at Buxa Tiger Reserve brought from Bihar's Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Adhikari said, "It has started. Keep watching. The West Bengal government will use the natural resources of the Dooars to bring tourists from across the world here."
The three-year-old tigress was successfully released into Buxa as part of the long-planned tiger reintroduction programme, he said.
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