Parks & nature

Though urbanizing rapidly, Silchar retains pockets of greenery and easy access to natural reserves. * **Gandhibag Park:** Located in the heart of the city, this park is a popular spot for morning walks and family outings, housing a prominent memorial dedicated to the language martyrs. * **Assam University Campus:** Located in Dorgakona, the sprawling university campus is known for its lush, green, and hilly terrain. * **Barail Wildlife Sanctuary:** Situated a bit further out in the Cachar district, it offers rich biodiversity, including various species of primates and Himalayan black bears.