The Punjab Government had recently announced to develop and promote Siswan as a prime and preferred eco-tourism destination. Keeping in mind the immense tourism potential of the area, various initiatives have been taken up in the area. Primarily, visitor amenities such as nature interpretation centre, thematic gates and signage, food court, washroom facilities, nature trails and jungle safari would be provided. Conservation issues such as introduction of spotted deer, wild hares and other species, which once thrived in the area but have reduced in numbers through the years, were also being addressed, he said.
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