24 Paraganas South, also in West Bengal, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and rich biodiversity, particularly the Sundarbans, which span a large part of the district. The region is home to a large number of tidal rivers and islands, which makes it a crucial area for both conservation and tourism. It is famous for being part of the UNESCO-listed Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve, hosting wildlife such as the Bengal tiger, saltwater crocodiles, and various species of birds. Agriculture is a major economic activity, with rice, jute, and fish being key products. South 24 Parganas has a significant number of historical sites, including old temples and remnants of colonial structures. The district is culturally rich, with local festivals and traditional art forms that reflect its deep-rooted Bengali heritage. The proximity to Kolkata ensures it has access to urban markets, but it also faces challenges such as cyclones and rising sea levels. The region?s fishing industry is also an important source of livelihood. 24 Paraganas South?s tranquil beauty, paired with its cultural and ecological significance, makes it a notable destination.
F92R+7FF, Pratapgarh, Kamalgachhi More, Rajpur Sonarpur, West Bengal 700103, India
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