Goa plans raindrop tourism
PANAJI, 24 JUNE: Goa
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Promotional schemes for tourist inflow stressed
Nepal tourism entrepreneurs have stressed on the need to take initiatives from all sectors towards bringing in maximum numbers of tourists by making utmost utilisation of the opportunity which
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Munnar masterplan to be broadened
KOCHI: Six panchayats surrounding Munnar will be included in the masterplan for the development of Munnar to ensure that the ecological balance will not be disturbed when tourism development spreads to satellite towns. There are reports that the satellite towns are also being developed as tourist destinations and more tourists are flocking these areas.
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Zambia gets 10 South Africa black rhinos
South Africa has given Zambia 10 rare black rhinos to help the southern African country restock the animals after they were wiped out locally by poachers, tourism minister Kabinga Pande said. The
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More pilgrims than Pahalgam's infrastructure, environment can manage
The growth in number of visitors particularly pilgrims, has outpaced the development of tourism infrastructure in relation to the area available in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir. According to a study
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Human safaris threaten good old Jarawas in the Andamans
Priscilla Jebaraj NEW DELHI: Forget all those wildlife safaris promising glimpses of lions and tigers. Some tour operators in the Andamans are offering more
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State gets two projects
The Centre has selected Channapatna in Bangalore Rural district and Ilkal in Bagalkot district in Karnataka for their promotion under the "rural tourism project' for 2006-07. Already, the Union
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Action plan on night safari
The State government has submitted an action plan for the Bannerghatta night safari, before the High Court.
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Stalin launches eco tourism policy in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu Government on Monday launched an eco tourism policy which would facilitate conservation and preservation of the State
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Monuments to switch on solar power before Games
CITY ANCHOR: WORLD HERITAGE SITES TO GET RS 1 CRORE FOR 50-KV PLANTS, OTHER SITES TO HAVE SMALLER UNITS, lesser budgets
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Tiracol villagers claim entire village bought for project
A few residents of Tiracol on Sunday morning gathered by the Arabian sea to raise fears over the acquisition of approximately 13 lakh square metres of area for a tourism-related project which the locals apprehend will change the character of the entire village.
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22 waste lands in Bengal to be developed into tourist spots
Kolkata, June 14 The West Bengal Tourism Department Corporation (WBTDC) has identified 22 waste lands that could be developed into tourist destinations. The move, to have the lands now belonging to the West Bengal Government transferred to WBTDC, is afoot. Giving this information to newspersons here on Saturday, Mr T.V.N.
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Be a green hiker: WWF campaign spreads word
The mountains beckon trekkers and hikers from around the world, but in the Himalayas the activity comes with a simple message
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They don't mind toiling it out in fields
Till recently considered a preserve of the rich tech-savvy farmers of the West, agri tourism is slowly finding takers in India. Indian farms appear to be ready for an image makeover and are now
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Envoys of ASEAN countries to visit NE
NEW DELHI, May 30
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Protest against leasing out of forest land
The local NGOs and the BJP men have raised a banner of revolt against lease of prime 10 bighas of land in the demarcated protected forest (DPF) to the Rajiv Gandhi Education-cum-Tourism Society
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Not many takers for Bannerghatta scheme
Bangaloreans may be on a high when it comes to wildlife tourism, willing to spend thousands to experience the thrill of the wild. But when it comes to lending a hand and money, towards conservation
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Steps on the anvil for better protection of tiger reserves
The Union Environment Ministry is in the final stage of formulating steps to ensure that the tiger reserves in the country are better protected. Tourism will be regulated, and any construction will
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Sangla's agro-ecological tourism to be promoted
Farmers in Himachal Pradesh will now get a chance to showcase their farming and lifestyle for foreign tourists under an agro-ecological tourism project finalised by the CSK Agricultural University at