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
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
Tourist flow in national parks in Assam, including the Kaziranga National Park, will be restricted to preserve the ecology of the reserves.
The Seychelles is plagued by pirates and threatened by climate change
New Delhi: This will bring cheer even to a failing heart. For people travelling to India for a heart bypass surgery or a bone marrow transplant, better deals are in the offing. The tourism ministry has been in discussions with major hospitals to offer incentivised deals as part of Visit India 2009.
The Assam government is making a determined bid to woo tourists by developing infrastructure and promoting famous spots in the state.
Jaipur: Safari at the Ranthambore tiger reserve becomes bigger, literally! In a bid to decongest the tiger reserve, the forest department has added a new zone at the reserve. “We have been working on zone number 10 for about two or three months and sprucing it up. It is now ready and we will be opening it for safari from January 18,” said Rahul Bhatnagar, field director, Ranthambhore.
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
<p>Judgement of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Social Action For Forest And Environment (SAFE) Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/12/2015 regarding haphazard and unregulated licensing
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
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
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
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
Packs are making a comeback. That
This latest edition of the annual statistical year book published by the Central Statistics Office provides data sets on the various facets of the economy of the country and the vital social aspects like housing, health, environment, infrastructure, tourism, and agriculture too.
India and China will impact both cost and innovation in the healthcare sector. "The early signs of this were already evident in India in the fields of remote diagnostics and health tourism,' Harpal
Punjab tourism year : Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpaye has designated year 2000 AD as 'Visit Punjab Tourism Year' in order to bring Punjab on the world map of
Maharashtra plans industries in its tourist spots The Maharashtra government has invited companies to set up industries in a district, which it declared eco-sensitive 12 years ago. On January 2, the government passed a resolution allowing thermal power plants, renewable energy projects, mining and stone crushers in the coastal district of Sindhudurg. The district with its backwaters,
US tourism industry leaders and top government officials yesterday urged collaboration between the public and private sectors to stem the shrinking US market share of international travellers.
In a move that will make environmentalists see red, the Tourism Ministry has recommended to Environment Minister D Raja to reduce the 500m regulated zone along the Indian coast to a mere 50m if
Conservation of environment and development of tourism have to go together to ensure sustainable development that can play a key role in creating safe and secure future. The task of conservation and