Eco / Adventure / Sports

» Tourism in Kovalam face extinction due to proposed Vizhinjam port: Hoteliers

The Rs. 4,010 crore project would mean immediate closing down of 31 big and small tourist resorts employing nearly 3000 people directly ... Read more

» Safari ban poses loss of livelihood to locals in Ranthambore

Not just the hoteliers, guides or tourists but scores of ordinary locals have benefitted from tourism in the Ranthambore national park; Tourism helped in monitoring of the big cats at the park ... Read more

» Wildlife tourism in Assam not affected by SC order : Tour Operators Association of Assam

Says that the core areas of the three tiger reserves in Assam were always out-of-bound for tourism activities and so the ban will not have a negative impact on the flow of wildlife enthusiasts in the state ... Read more

» Kerala forest dept to develop facilities for eco-tourism in Arippa forests

The existing guest house of the corporation at Arippa would be renovated by constructing more rooms; Night camping tents would also be set up ... Read more

» Tourism potential of Mhow in MP, neglected

Built by the British about 150 years back, the Mhow-Kalakund route is blessed with captivating landscape and mesmerizing flora and fauna ... Read more

» Gurez locals in Kashmir demands development of eco-tourism and connectivity

Requests were also made for communication, connectivity and job opportunities in the area ... Read more

» Andhra Pradesh lists projects for Central Financial Assistance

In 2011-12, CFA had granted Rs 437.4 lakhs for the development of tourism infrastructure and another Rs 500 lakhs for the mounting of Sound and Light show at Warangal Fort ... Read more

» Uttarakhand Govt to merge GMVN and KMVN for better coordination of tourism development

Also would consider bringing the proposed Eco-Tourism Board under Tourism Department ; to organise Tourism Mart at New Delhi and invite prominent travel agents of the country in the Mart ... Read more

» Goa govt plans to convert closed mining pits into tourist spots

The government is seeking feedback from the citizens in next one month, the last day being September 10 ... Read more

» Maharashtra on way to be the first state to list buffer areas of all its tiger reserves

An expert committee will meet in Nagpur on Thursday, to take a call on the boundary of buffer area of the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve & resolve the key issue of contention in the SC case ... Read more

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