Section 28 in The Wild Life (Protection) (Orissa) Rules, 1974
28. Entry in Sanctuary of National Park for Purposes of Section 28 (1) (d) and (e).
(1)Every person desiring to enter a Sanctuary or National Park for purpose of tourism or transaction of lawful business with any person residing therein shall obtain a permit which shall be issued at the gate of the Sanctuary or National Park, or at any other place to be specified by the Chief Wild Life Warden.(2)A permit issued under Sub-rule (1) shall not be valid for a period exceeding five days.(a)The entrance fee per day, in the case of citizen of India shall be one rupee.(b)The entrance fee in the case of a person other than a citizen of India, shall be rupees five for the first day and two rupees for each subsequent day.(c)A student shall be admitted on payment of half the rate of fee mentioned in Clause (a), or Clause (b), as the case may be.(d)No fee shall be payable in respect of a child below five years of age.(e)An additional fee of five rupees per day or part thereof for every motor car or light vehicle and rupees ten per day or part thereof for every vehicle shall be levied.[3(a) (i) The entrance fee per day in case of citizen of India shall be Rs.40 (rupees forty) per visitor and for a group of ten or more @ per person Rs. 30 (rupees thirty) for Similipal Tiger Reserve, and(ii)the entrance fee per day per visitor and for a group of ten or more visitors shall respectively be Rs.20 (rupees twenty) and Rs.10 (rupees ten) only for other sanctuaries and National parks (except Nandankanan Sanctuary).(b)The entrance fee per day in case of a person other than a citizen of India shall be Rs.1,000 (rupees one thousand) only per day and for a group of ten or more @ per person shall be Rs.200 (rupees two hundred) only for all other Sanctuaries, National Parks and Similipal Tiger Reserve (except Nandankanan Sanctuary).(c)(i)A student shall be admitted on payment of Rs.20 (rupees twenty) only for Similipal Tiger Reserve and Rs.10 (rupees ten) only for other Sanctuary and National Park (except Nandankanan).(ii)For a group of ten or more student @ per student shall be admitted on payment of Rs.10 (rupees ten) only for Similipal Tiger Reserve and Rs.5 (rupees five) only for other sanctuaries and National Parks (except Nandankanan Sanctuary).(d)No fee shall be payable in respect of a child below 3 years of age and physically handicapped.]
