Tag: Eco-tourism
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Forest department to promote eco-tourism in J&K
The forest department hosted one-week training for its staff manning forest huts in the hospitality trade including housekeeping, catering, and front office management.
December 28, 2021 -
Dolphin Reserve being planned in UP to boost eco-tourism
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.
August 26, 2021 -
Tamil Nadu to promote eco-tourism in a big way
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.
August 16, 2021 -
Lakshadweep to develop high-end eco-tourism 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.
August 1, 2021 -
How this e-bike startup is changing Indian tourism, one tour at a time
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.
March 31, 2021 -
Himachal to have 22 new nature parks
The state government would develop 22 new Nature Parks in Himachal Pradesh to give thrust on development of eco-tourism. This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while launching the “Mera Vriksh Mera Parivar”, an afforestation programme of the Forest Department by planting a sapling at Annandale Road, Shimla. The CM also laid...
July 31, 2018 -
HP to link eco-tourism with rural culture, traditions
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday said the government is vying to make Himachal Pradesh as major eco-tourism destination in India and these activities would be linked with rural culture and traditions. Addressing 2-day International Conference on ‘Eco-Tourism Potential in Himachal Pradesh’ at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports, Manali in...
June 13, 2018 -
Experts stress on conservation of biodiversity in Sundarbans
Environment experts on Friday laid emphasis on the need for conservation of biodiversity and sustainable use of biological resources, with special reference to the Sundarbans. Dr Punarbasu Chaudhuri, HOD, Department of Science, University of Calcutta, gave a presentation about the Biodiversity of the Sundarbans, which covered nearly 105 species of flowering plants including true mangrove...
September 1, 2017