It is Located in West Bengal, 24 Paraganas North is an important district with a diverse cultural and ecological heritage. It is home to the world-famous Sundarbans mangrove forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its rich biodiversity, including the endangered Bengal tiger. The district is also significant for its agricultural production, especially rice, jute, and fish. The region?s proximity to Kolkata makes it a hub for commerce and trade. North 24 Parganas is a melting pot of various communities, including Bengali Hindus and Muslims, which adds to its cultural vibrancy. The district has several historical landmarks, temples, and markets, which reflect its long history. The Ganga River and the Sundarbans Delta are vital geographical features in the area. The region faces challenges due to flooding, erosion, and the impacts of climate change. Despite these challenges, it remains an essential area for both tourism and environmental conservation. Its diverse heritage, both natural and human, makes it unique.
Shastriji Rd, Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700126, India
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