Threat toRatargul Swamp Forest

Why Ratargul Swamp Forest is important?

There are only three swamp in south Asia, Ratargul is one of them.There are many rare plant and animal species in the swamp forest.The unique beauty of swamp forest is very rare all over the worldThere are huge number of fishes available in the ponds of Ratargul Swamp forest.

How Ratargul Swamp Forest is Being threatened?

Tourists have a full access to the all parts of the forest easily, they play sounds in mikes in high volume inside the forest.People throw packets, bottles, papers in the water which pollutes the water and is a barrier to the living of many rare fishes.There is a 5 storied watch tower inside the forest, here many tourist come everyday. The illegal encroachment of the forest have minimized its area.Though it is a reserved forest but the forest department are like very careless for the reservation of this swamp forest.

How we can protect ratargul Swamp Forest?

A proper plan should be taken into account to protect the forest.Government as well as many NGO’s or organizations should come forward to protect the forest.All the parts of the forest should not be accessible. There should be a strict rules for the tourist who wants to visit the forest.

Tourist visiting hours should be from 3:00 to 6:00To shout or play song in high volume inside the forest should be banned.Illegal encroachments should be stopped from the forest.Fishing inside the forest should be banned.The watch tower should be closed for good