Adopt African safari model in India: Tourism think-tank
Concerned that wildlife tourism in India is
Concerned that wildlife tourism in India is
Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah on Thursday reiterated the necessity of preserving State's unique bio-environment and natural beauty. He said while promoting tourism and opening new areas for tourist interests this aspect should receive focused attention. Laying stress on balanced growth of tourism for enhancing economic activities and creating job facilities, the Chief Minister said "we should equally concentrate on maintenance, preservation and conservation of the eco-system, culture and heritage of the State under all circumstances".
Jumhooree Party leader and Maamigili constituency MP Gasim Ibrahim has called the authorities to use the green tax which will be commenced from November of next year for different environmental causes.
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Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will launch the development work on the waterfall tourism project at Aruvikuzhi in Pallickathode, near here, on Saturday. Minister for Tourism A.P. Anil Kumar will preside
Sujay Mehdudia NEW DELHI: Seeking to focus on rural tourism to generate employment, income and promoting new destinations by exhibiting ancient heritage and culture of the hills, the Himachal Pradesh Government has launched the
Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah while taking notice of pollution in Keenjhar Lake, which is due to downside industrialization and other contaminated water, with the result the fish and animals
Bokaro, May 17: Visitors to Bokaro will now have a new destination to look forward to. Taking quick action on the Union tourism ministry
Tourism Minister inaugurates work, taken up at a cost of Rs. 32 lakh The Tuticorin Corporation has embarked on a new project to convert solid and liquid waste into energy for consumption. The work taken up at a cost of Rs. 32 lakh was inaugurated by S.P. Shanmuganathan, Tourism Minister, at a compost yard in Tharuvaikulam here on Tuesday.
GREATER NOIDA: The contours of the proposed 'green lung' of Greater Noida have been drawn up. The consultant for the nearly 2,000 acre ecological park on the city's forest land has submitted a shape and
<p> SILCHAR: The Union Ministry of Tourism, North East section, sanctioned Rs. 605.42 lakh for tourism develpment in Barak Valley and the two hill districts of Dima Hasao and Karbi Anglong.</p> <p> The package as outlined then includes improvement of road from the foot hills of Bhuban Hills to the temple of Shiva, provision of beautification, landscaping, illumination, improvement of approach road as well as site development at Khaspur, recreation and public facilities at Banskandi Anua, development of children's park near Normal</p>
Kamal Nath Okays Revised Regional Plan New Delhi: Days before the Lok Sabha poll dates are to be announced, the government is likely to notify the revised regional plan for NCR (2021) which allows tourism activities in ecologically sensitive zones and permits constructions in these areas beyond the current 0.5% cap — moves that environmentalists claim will be disastrous for green belts such as the Aravalis.
It's for infrastructure development and developing connectivity The Union government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), along with Tamil Nadu and Uttarakhand, on Monday signed a $43.84-million loan agreement towards the second tranche for an infrastructure development investment programme for tourism in the two States.
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Munnar, a tourism destination generally considered to be hurtling down through the phase of diminishing returns, has been voted as the second best destination in Asia by Tripadvisor
With the host community showing signs of revolt against the perceived abuse of their resources, the tourism industry in Kerala has started looking at responsible tourism practices. Department is
The Haryana Government has decided to promote eco-tourism and give expansive thrust on increasing the green cover in the state, according to state Minister for Forest and Tourism Kiran Chaudhary. The
Untapped potential HUGH & COLLEEN GANTZER Rural tourism is intended to energise local skills, economy and grassroots development. Judging by Pranpur in Madhya Pradesh, it seems to be working well, in parts. Leaving aside the many shortfalls in the accommodation, we found much in Pranpur that would provide fascinating experiential encounters with village lifestyles.
Nagpur: Even as all major political parties are leaving no stone unturned to woo voters in the region during the last-minute campaigning for the state assembly elections, vital issues pertaining to forest,
In Hobart, Australia, environmentalists are determined to continue throughout the summer tourist season a campaign to highlight the threat by logging to the world s tallest hardwood trees in the forests of the Styx Valley, Tasmania. The campaign kicke
Sarikah Atreya The President, Ms Pratibha Patil, on Thursday inaugurated the mega tourism project, Khangchendzonga Tourist Villa-cum-socio cultural amusement park at Ranka, East Sikkim.