India’s tribes at risk as expanding tourism plans threaten identity, ecosystem
[ad_1] India counts 8.6 per cent of its 1.4 billion population as a tribal demographic – with their own indigenous culture, food, clothing and lifestyle. The government and private agencies intend to ride on such uniqueness from this segment in the name of tribal or eco-tourism. Although the national strategy of eco-tourism calls for involvement […]
Sai launches book to promote tourism and tribal culture – Times of India
[ad_1] Raipur: Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai launched the “Tribes of Bastar” coffee table book published by the forest department of Chhattisgarh. The chief minister was attending the Chitrakote Mahotsav on Tuesday, which is underway in Bastar. The director of Kanger Valley National Park Dhammashil Ganvir said that through this book, the unique connection of […]