Garbage, hawker menace putting off tourists

  • 02/12/2003

  • Hindu (New Delhi)

Mamallapuram can be a dream destination to globetrotters. But, garbage and harassment by hawkers are turning tourists away from this world heritage site. While a master plan is in an advanced stage of implementation to keep Mamallapuram a 'must-see' destination in south India, the tourist spot is crying for immediate attention to make it "garbage, encroachment and harassment-free''.