Overview
- The Rs 33.43 crore project spans eight hectares in Gorai village and has been developed by the state Mangrove Cell since 2021.
- Final finishing works including painting, lighting and landscaping using eco-friendly materials are underway ahead of the mid-August opening target.
- A 750-metre elevated wooden boardwalk and an 18-metre watchtower offer panoramic views of the mangrove ecosystem.
- The site will feature a two-storey Nature Interpretation Centre alongside a rooftop café and a nature-themed gift shop.
- Government approval for the proposed ticketed entry is pending, with all revenue earmarked for long-term maintenance.