Pilibhit. If you are also an eco-tourist then good news is coming for you from the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh. Now air service has started between Lucknow and Terai. Today the first flight has landed on an airstrip in Kheri district. After the start of air service, not only the distance between Dudhwa but also between PTR and Lucknow has reduced. During the tourist season, thousands of tourists visit Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and Dudhwa National Park. Recently, the Terai Elephant Reserve has also been announced.

Actually, Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and Dudhwa National Park are very important in terms of eco-tourism in Uttar Pradesh. Thousands of tourists visit Pilibhit Tiger Reserve and Dudhwa National Park during the tourist season. Recently, the Terai Elephant Reserve has also been announced in Pilibhit. In such a situation, this figure is expected to increase continuously. Till now tourists were dependent on road and rail to reach here. Keeping this in mind, a proposal was made by the State Wildlife Board to start air service between Lucknow and Terai Elephant Reserve. After almost a year, the first 8-seater plane landed in Palia on Monday.

Tourism in Pilibhit will get wings.
Kheri and Pilibhit districts share a border. An airstrip has been built in Palia town of Kheri district. With the start of air service between Lucknow and Palia, tourism in PTR will also get wings. The distance between Pilibhit district headquarters and Palia is about 100 km, which takes about 3.30 hours to cover by road. On the other hand, if we talk aboutthe  Mustafabad gate of Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, then this distance is reduced further.