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ECO TOURISM GUIDELINES
West Bengal without forest policy and eco-tourism strategy: CAGIn 2006, the National Forest Commission had recommended that each state should have its own forest policy for sustainable management of for...
Ranthambore, Sariska to open todayIt could not have been better than this. With festive season around, it was a gift of sorts for many a tourist in the state as the Supreme ...
- New panel to ready tiger tourism norms in 10 days
Another panel has been set up by the ministry of environment and forests to decide eco-tourism guidelines in core areas and peripheral buff...
- Legal cover for elephant corridors soon: Jayanthi
Environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan told the National Board of Wildlife meeting on Wednesday that a committee had been set up to review...
- Valmik Thapar denies conflict of interest in eco-tourism norms
Valmik Thapar has denied any conflict of interest in raising questions on eco-tourism guidelines as a member of the National Board of Wildl...
- People participation key to eco-tourism
Conservation with people's participation seems to be the salient feature of the eco-tourism guidelines released by the state government on ...
- Non-govt wildlife experts preparing fireworks for Sept 5 meeting
Conservationist Valmik Thapar, a non-government member of the NBWL, has asked for a review of the ministry's eco-tourism guidelines .
Govt to seek more time on tiger-tourism normsThe apex court had earlier imposed an interim ban on tourism in the core zones of tiger reserves and gave states short time to notify buffe...
Tour operators' Pench proposal glosses over govt norms on tiger tourismTour Operators for Tigers had submitted to the Madhya Pradesh government to run the exclusive Africa-style eco-tourism zone adjacent to Mow...
- New norms allowing locals to do business in core areas too under shadow
The Union environment ministry’s eco-tourism guidelines, which promote community-based activities in the core of tiger habitats, could beco...
Karnataka government flouts green laws in Bandipur, plans a buildingGovernment-owned Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR), a unit involved in eco-tourism, is planning to raise permanent structures at its resort o...
- Andhra Pradesh mulls new guidelines for eco-tourism projects
The new stringent draft guidelines issued by the Centre for development of eco-tourism in the states has forced the Kiran Kumar government ...
- Environment Ministry ready with eco-tourism guidelines in ecologically fragile areas
The draft has been prepared after deliberations by a committee, which included wildlife experts and tourism practitioners.
- MoEF frames guidelines for eco-zones around national parks
In a bid to prevent ecological damages around National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries, Envt Ministry has come out with new guidelines to cr...
- Govt concerned over rising tourist lodges around tiger reserve
To curb mushrooming tourist lodges around wildlife habitats posing threat to tiger population, Government is preparing a blue-print for pro...
- Star rating tied to safety, security at hotels
Hotels will get star ratings only if they are hospitable for disabled persons and have adequate arrangement for safety and security of gues...
- Service tax waiver likely for eco tourism
The government is considering various fiscal and policy measures to promote ecological and adventure tourism in the country including formu...