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Ralamandal wildlife sanctuary sets new records in 2025, earns over Rs. 6.4 million. Highest tourist footfall and revenue recorded compared to previous years

Ralamandal wildlife sanctuary sets new records in 2025, earns over Rs. 6.4 million

Highest tourist footfall and revenue recorded compared to previous years

Indore:

The Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary achieved historic success in 2025, recording its highest-ever tourist footfall and revenue since its establishment. According to the Forest Department, the sanctuary welcomed 165,325 tourists between January 1 and December 31, 2025, generating a total revenue of Rs. 6,406,962.

Divisional Forest Officer Pradeep Mishra stated that both tourist arrivals and earnings surpassed all previous records, making 2025 a milestone year for the sanctuary.

Technology and conservation initiatives

To strengthen wildlife protection, the Forest Department deployed high-tech aerial drones for tracking and rescuing leopards. A special cyber cell was also established to analyze Call Detail Records (CDR) to help identify and apprehend forest criminals and poachers.

New eco-tourism projects

As part of tourism development, a Rs. 50 lakh Night Stay project was launched at the Umrikheda Adventure Eco Park. The initiative allows visitors to experience the forest at night and is expected to further boost eco-tourism and revenue.

Community outreach and awareness

The department conducted various outreach programs to engage students, farmers, and social and administrative organizations, with the aim of promoting wildlife conservation and forest protection.

Monthly tourist and revenue data for 2025

Month Tourists Revenue (Rs.)
January14,574543,035
February6,457249,515
March5,082200,840
April3,261131,715
May6,501274,705
June18,308673,390
July31,1171,158,195
August23,923989,955
September12,049455,202
October8,963372,205
November16,744621,720
December18,373736,486
Total 165,325 6,406,962

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