Friday, June 9, 2023
No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • Travel
  • News
  • India
  • World
  • Videos
  • Guest Columns
  • Editor’s Choice
The Traveller Trails
No Result
View All Result
Home India

Himachal to be Developed as Major Ecotourism Destination

The Traveller Trails by The Traveller Trails
June 13, 2018
in India, News, Travel
Reading Time: 1 min read
0
Share on FacebookShare on WhatsappShare on Twitter

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Government has identified 113 sites to be developed from eco- tourism point of view and out of these sites, 5 sites have been given on PPP mode, 16 to the State Forest Department and 47 to HP the State Forest Corporation for starting eco-tourism activities at these sites. This was stated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while inaugurating the two days International Conference on ‘Eco-Tourism Potential in Himachal Pradesh’ organized by the State Forest Department and Eco-Tourism Society of Himachal Pradesh at Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports, Manali in Kullu district.
He said that in addition 25 new destinations would be developed by constructing log huts for stay of tourists in the lap of nature. He said that three eco-tourism hubs would be developed during the current financial year. He said that 10 places would be developed from adventure tourism point of view with the close coordination of Eco Tourism Society, Tourism Department and Mountaineering Institute, Manali.
He said that 31 eco-tourism circuits has been prepared and would be sent for approval to the Centre. Jai Ram Thakur said that eco-tourism activities not only associate people with the nature but it can also prove a major employment and self-employment generator for the youth of the State. He said that efforts would be made to link eco-tourism with the rural life, culture and traditions. He said that this would not only give boost to the unexplored and virgin tourist destinations of the State, but also help in increasing economic activities in the rural areas of the State.

ShareSendTweet
The Traveller Trails

The Traveller Trails

Founded in 2016, The Traveller Trails is a print and digital magazine and a trusted source for current news, trends, analysis, opinions, interesting blogs, videos and exclusive interviews from every corner of the world.

Related Posts

Travelling To Sikkim- Don't Miss These Hidden Gems
Travel

Travelling To Sikkim? Don’t Miss These Hidden Gems

June 8, 2023
Ready To Travel The World- Don't Forget These Strange Travel Rules_Singapore
Travel

Ready To Travel The World? Don’t Forget These Weird Travel Rules

June 7, 2023
Himachal CM Emphasizes Urgency To Find Alternatives To Plastic
News

Himachal CM Emphasizes Urgency To Find Alternatives To Plastic

June 5, 2023
Get Ready For An Exciting Road Trip With These Stress-Busting Tips_02
Travel

Get Ready For An Exciting Road Trip With These Stress-Busting Tips

June 4, 2023
Next Post

Rs. 1900 Crore Tourism Infrastructure Development Project for Himachal Pradesh

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

APRIL 2022 EDITION

POPULAR NEWS

  • Wild Flowers of Himachal Pradesh

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • The 5 Best Offbeat Destinations To Visit In Himachal This Winter

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Six Amazing Holiday Destinations For Yoga Lovers In India

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • An Insider’s Guide To Exploring The Greek Island Of Sifnos

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0
  • Where To Go In Kerala? Five Best Destinations You Must Visit In 2023

    0 shares
    Share 0 Tweet 0

BROWSE BY CATEGORIES

  • Business
  • Covid
  • Editor's Choice
  • Entertainment
  • Guest Columns
  • Health
  • India
  • Lifestyle
  • News
  • Sport
  • Technology
  • Travel
  • Videos
  • World

About The Traveller Trails

The Traveller Trails magazine is a print and digital publication. The magazine provides fair and independent travel information that inspires travel.

Quick Links

  • About Us
  • Write for Us
  • Advertise with us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Contact Us

Connect

For PR Agencies & Content Writers: info@thetravellertrails.in

Follow Us

Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Linkedin

Designed and Marketed by AK Network Solutions

No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • Travel
  • News
  • India
  • World
  • Videos
  • Guest Columns
  • Editor’s Choice

© 2022. Powered by AK Network SOlutions