Healthcare investments up in Kerala
If you thought that tourism is the only sector that attracts big bucks in Kerala, think again. Healthcare is emerging as one of the fastest growing sectors in the state and most investments are by
If you thought that tourism is the only sector that attracts big bucks in Kerala, think again. Healthcare is emerging as one of the fastest growing sectors in the state and most investments are by
Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara left Narita airport Monday for the Galapagos Islands, where he will study methods of achieving symbiosis between conserving nature and tourism to apply to Tokyo's
Weak compliance and enforcement of environmental laws is poised to affect the tourism sector in a big way as there is lack of awareness, even as the institutional framework already existed. Stating
Bangladesh and Forest Minister Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury informed the House that a marine and eco-tourism park would be established in St. Martin
The slaughter of Thailand's sharks for their fins and meat is hurting the tourism industry there, the environmental campaign group WildAid said.
South Gujarat would soon have a developed wildlife sanctuary with a variety of animals with a rich prey-base of animals along with zones for tourism promotion in the region at the Vansda National
Medical tourism will be the next focus area of the ministry of health and family welfare. The comparatively cheaper rates for medical treatment and the potential of Indian Systems of Medicine (ISM)
Rising tourism activity in the Ranthambhore National Park, Rajasthan is posing a threat to the core area of this world famous Project Tiger Reserve and rendering the efforts for wildlife conservation
Nepal's prime minister Girija Prasad Koirala has said the government is thinking of developing Kathmandu valley into a tourism city. He said that talks are being held with the Asian Development Bank
The Revenue Department has decided to hand over 741 hectares of ecologically sensitive high-altitude grassland terrian lying in Elappara and vagamon vilalge of Idukki disrict to the Tourism
Preserving a tropical rain forest by promoting tourism instead of logging works well on the local and global level, but logging is more profitable for a nation as a whole, researchers said. An
The Goa Government is drawing up plans to promote hinterland and "raindrop" tourism, mainly to attract more domestic tourists, besides contemplating schemes for environmental upgradaton of
The leasing of vast forests for eucalyptus plantations. The building of new roads in wildlife sanctuaries. The opening up of national parks to tourism. The coming of new mines in national forests.
It is revealing that a joint sector firm has been entrusted with the task of mapping Darjeeling up to the block level to identify areas which can be developed for tourism and others which need to be
Eco-tourism should be promoted in a big way in India, as it will help forest authorities to curb poaching besides aiding income to maintain the protected area or sanctuaries, according to American
The Government is considering to provide incinerators to all major islands to ensure a cleaner and healthier environment and enhance their tourism potential. Housing and Local Government Minister
After successfully introducing the exotic winter sport of Helisking, Himachal, is all set to exploit the scenic charm of snow-clad Himalayas to boost tourism by arranging regular helicopter flights
A pioneering hotel rating system that officials hope will one day become an internationally-recognized standard for sustainable tourism received an enthusiastic thumbs-up from
Railway minister Nitish Kumar on Monday announced a series of measures, including three package tours, to boost tourism in Himachal
The ease the incessant pressure of tourisms and its attendant adverse fallouts on the environment, conservation of wildlife and protection of bio-diversity, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided