“Every eco-tourism destination will be developed in an area of one hectare. A reserve price has been fixed for these sites to be developed and operated through outsourcing,” said state chief minister.
The forest department hosted one-week training for its staff manning forest huts in the hospitality trade including housekeeping, catering, and front office management.
The dedicated dolphin conservation reserve is being planned with an aim to increase its population base which will go a long way in boosting eco-tourism in the region.
the forest department has already identified five eco-tourism projects in the state and would be collaborating with the tourism department to streamline and execute these projects.
The three water villa projects will come up at Minicoy at a cost of Rs 319 crore, Suheli islands at a cost of Rs 247 crore, and Kadamat at Rs 240 crore.
Kholkar also notes that tourist destinations in India are flooded with vehicles increasing our collective carbon footprint. Their solution? E-bike tours that merge local, authentic experiences with sustainability and eco-consciousness.
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