MP backs tourism in tiger reserves
Making a pitch for tourism in tiger reserves, Madhya Pradesh has told the Supreme Court that people living in reserves pose more danger to the big cats since both compete for the same resources. As the
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Land row holds up multilevel parking
Tourism & Culture Ministries Spar Over Ownership Of Plot Near Birla Mandir New Delhi: A multilevel parking project in the heart of the city—near Birla Mandir on Mandir Marg—has been put on hold as two union ministries—tourism and culture—are fighting over ownership of the land. In 2011, the tourism ministry gave in-principle approval for the project, to be developed by New Delhi Municipal Council. But the ministry of culture claims a project for construction of Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Memorial Library was sanctioned in 2003 before the joint union ministry of tourism and culture split in two parts.
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Govt gives go-ahead for Rs 150 cr tourism projects
PANJIM: The tourism high powered monitoring committee, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar has given its nod to a Panjim cruise jetty, Merces amphitheatre and Margao mini exhibition-convention centre and other tourism and infrastructure projects totalling Rs 50 crore, with a two year completion target. The committee set-up to hasten clearances for tourism infrastructure, met last week, where it reviewed and cleared projects which had been pending for want of departmental and financial concurrences. Serving as a single window system, the committee has given top priority for works on five important projects proposed all across the state.
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Oppn urged to protest river nationalisation
Appealing to all Opposition political parties to join hands in protesting the nationalisation of rivers in the State, Goa Forward on Wednesday termed the move by the Union Government as the “worst catastrophe
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding constructions mainly of commercial nature in Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh, 24/02/2016
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Society for Preservation of Kasauli and its Environs (SPOKE) Vs. Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation & Ors. dated 24/02/2016 regarding
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Admn regulates vehicular traffic to Rohtang Pass
Was directed by green panel to conserve ecology of region Tourists visiting Manali to avoid the heatwave in the plains have to wait to catch a glimpse of snow. Complying with the National Green Tribunal
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding plying of vehicles to go Rohtang Pass for tourism purpose, Himachal Pradesh, 11/12/2015
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Court on its own Motion Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. dated 11/12/2015 regarding plying of vehicles to go Rohtang Pass for tourism purpose.</p>
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River Ganga to be developed as major tourist destination and navigation corridor
River Ganga will be developed as major tourist destination and navigation corridor where the tourists from across the world will be able to visit various tourism spots along the river banks from Gangotri
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Coal tourism likely at mining spots
RANCHI: The iron ore mines of Kiriburu and Meghatuburu in East Singhbhum district are likely to be thrown open to tourists for the first time in early 2017. The directorate of state tourism department
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Committed to ensure continuous flow of Ganga from Gangotri to Ganga Sagar: Uma Bharti
Shripada Yasso Naik gave an overview of the plans for the development of river Ganga as a major tourism destination Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti
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Tourism projects hit land hurdle
The project to develop destination tourism, circuit tourism and the Ganga Heritage cruise project in the state cannot be carried out as the state tourism department is yet to get necessary clearance from the land and land reforms department.
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Leave seashells on the seashore or risk damaging ecosystem, says study
Beachcombers and beach cleaning equipment reduce shell numbers and endanger some organisms You might think twice next time you snag a seashell from the beach and drop it into your pocket: you might
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Controversial dams on 5 Chilean rivers scrapped after years of campaign
Spanish energy company Endesa announced on August 30 that they were returning the water rights of the five Chilean rivers to the state because its hydroelectric projects were not viable. A coalition of
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Sustainable coastal tourism: an integrated planning and management approach
This handbook was conceived as a practical tool to be used by decision-makers and practitioners in both tourism sector and ICZM (Integrated Coastal Zone Management). It provides a kind of
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Toward a blue economy: A promise for sustainable growth in the Caribbean (Summary)
A World Bank report examining how the transition to a ‘blue economy’ for Caribbean countries could not only generate growth, but also help countries to gain greater resilience to external shocks by better
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Jungle Lodges to up eco-tourism footprint
Jungle Lodges & Resorts (JLR), the state-owned eco-tourism company, is expanding its operations in the state to promote eco-tourism. It plans to open five more resorts in select locations, JLR managing director N D Tiwari said.
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MMRDA plans 43-sq km tourism park
The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has prepared a draft development plan for a recreation and tourism zone in and around Manori, Gorai and Uttan, and has invited suggestions and
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding degradation of environment and receding of the glaciers at Rohtang Pass, 19/09/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Abhimanyu Rathor Vs. State of Himachal Pradesh & Others dated 19/09/2017 regarding degradation of environment and receding of the glaciers at
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Environmental sustainability and tourism implications of trend synergies of tourism in Sikkim Himalaya
This article analyses tourism in Sikkim, a small Himalayan state of India, in light of the most general kind of tourism process models and tourist influx trends. The tourism trends are studied to map the state of progress and prospects of tourism in the state, and for the general understanding of patterns of tourist influx.
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Guj tourism wins award, Khushboo to go global
Ahmedabad: The ‘Khushboo Gujarat Ki’ advertisement campaign featuring the state’s brand ambassador Amitabh Bachchan will now go global from January 2012. The campaign, which was launched in October