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| | Thursday, June 11, 2009, 17:00 Hrs [IST] | Help Tourism in association with WBFDC launches first-of-its-kind Tourism Peace Park in the country | | | By Anish V Punnackattu | New Delhi |
| | Help Tourism in association with West Bengal Forest Development Corporation (WBFDC) has launched the first-of-its-kind Tourism Peace Park in Noam Chel Teesta situated near East of Teesta River and between Neora Valley National Park, Garumara National Park and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. This part of the said area, North of Oodlabari is mostly under the management of West Bengal Forest Development Corporation (WBFDC) and the South area is mostly managed by the Baikanthapur Forest Division, therefore a major concern is the conservation of the rich natural resources. This Park has been launched in order to promote Community Based Tourism (CBT) in the East Himalayas. This information was divulged by Supratim Raj Basu, Ecotourism Consultant, Help Tourism. | | Read complete story >> (You need to login first to read complete story). New User? Register for FREE! |
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