<p>With Bandipur National Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar district bagging the Best National Park award by Outlook Traveller, Conservator of Forest and Bandipur Tiger Project, Director T Balachandra has expressed happiness.</p>.<p>The award was presented at a programme in New Delhi on February 22. Bandipur Tiger Project Director T Balachandra received the award.</p>.<p>Speaking to DH, Balachandra said, “Bandipur has been attracting a large number of visitors in the recent days. With the award, our responsibilities have increased. The award may attract more tourists and wildlife lovers from across the country”, he said.</p>.<p>The Outlook Travellers award is presented every year under various categories. Bandipur has been identified under national park category.</p>.<p>It may be mentioned that superstar Rajinikanth and Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shot with Bear Grylls for a TV episode ‘Into the wild with Bear Grylls’ at Bandipur recently.</p>
<p>With Bandipur National Tiger Reserve in Chamarajanagar district bagging the Best National Park award by Outlook Traveller, Conservator of Forest and Bandipur Tiger Project, Director T Balachandra has expressed happiness.</p>.<p>The award was presented at a programme in New Delhi on February 22. Bandipur Tiger Project Director T Balachandra received the award.</p>.<p>Speaking to DH, Balachandra said, “Bandipur has been attracting a large number of visitors in the recent days. With the award, our responsibilities have increased. The award may attract more tourists and wildlife lovers from across the country”, he said.</p>.<p>The Outlook Travellers award is presented every year under various categories. Bandipur has been identified under national park category.</p>.<p>It may be mentioned that superstar Rajinikanth and Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar shot with Bear Grylls for a TV episode ‘Into the wild with Bear Grylls’ at Bandipur recently.</p>