Kaziranga National Park Records Highest Tourist Footfall in 2025-26 Season
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Kaziranga National Park Records Highest Tourist Footfall in 2025-26 Season

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve recorded a record 4,68,147 visitors during the 2025-26 season, including 30,474 foreign tourists, marking a significant increase from previous years. Domestic tourists numbered 4,37,673, reflecting strong local interest. The rise is attributed to improved conservation, enhanced visitor experiences, and expanded activities like birdwatching and boat safaris. High-profile visits and infrastructure development have also boosted Kaziranga's global appeal, with visitor numbers continuing to grow into April 2026.

Political Bias
0%100%0%
Sentiment
75%
AI analysis of 2 sources · Published under editorial oversight by The Balanced News
Analysed 5 May 2026· How this analysis is produced· Editorial standards· Corrections

AI Analysis

Political bias across 2 sources
● Left 0%● Center 100%● Right 0%

The articles present a largely neutral perspective focused on tourism growth and conservation efforts at Kaziranga National Park. They include official data and highlight visits by political figures without editorializing. The coverage emphasizes infrastructure and promotional initiatives, reflecting government and administrative viewpoints, while avoiding partisan framing or criticism.

Sentiment — Positive (75/100)

The overall tone across the articles is positive, emphasizing record-breaking visitor numbers and successful conservation and tourism initiatives. The inclusion of high-profile visits and new activities contributes to an optimistic portrayal of Kaziranga's growing appeal. There is no evident negative sentiment or controversy in the coverage.

How 2 sources covered this story

Each source's own headline, political lean, and sentiment — so you can see framing differences at a glance.

SourceTheir headlineBiasSentiment
northeastnowAssam: Kaziranga breaks all records: Nearly 4.7 lakh tourists in 2025-26CenterPositive
theassamtribuneKaziranga logs record 30,474 foreign tourists; overall footfall tops 4.68 lakhCenterPositive

Coverage timeline

theassamtribune broke this story on 5 May, 11:19 am. Other outlets followed.

  1. 1
    theassamtribune5 May, 11:19 am
    Kaziranga logs record 30,474 foreign tourists; overall footfall tops 4.68 lakh
  2. 2
    northeastnow5 May, 01:31 pm
    Assam: Kaziranga breaks all records: Nearly 4.7 lakh tourists in 2025-26

Lens Score breakdown

35/100
Public interest0/100
Coverage gap100%

Story is receiving appropriate media attention relative to public interest.

Who's involved

Institutions and figures named across source coverage.

Government
Eastern Assam Wildlife DivisionBiswanath Wildlife DivisionKaziranga National Park and Tiger ReserveNagaon Wildlife Division
Political
Union Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanPrime Minister Narendra ModiUnion Minister for External Affairs S. JaishankarMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav

Story context

Category
Social
Location
Guwahati, India
Sources analysed
2
Last analysed
5 May 2026
Key entities
Kaziranga National ParkGuwahatiWildlife tourismBiodiversity hotspotHimalayasConservation movementNature reserveWorld Heritage SiteSafariBirdwatchingWildlifeNarendra Modi