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Article: MP top open wildlife sanctuaries for ecotourism.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
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- July 10, 2006
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MP top open wildlife sanctuaries for ecotourism
Bhopal, July 10 (PTI) Making an all-out effort to check poaching, Madhya Pradesh government plans to open its wildlife sanctuaries for ecotourism to attract visitors for trecking, camping, bird watching and adventure sports through its newly formed ecotourism board.
Though wildlife tourism will continue to be the strength of ecotourism, the board will ensure that visitors in future will experience trekking, camping, bird watching and adventure sports, state Forest Minister Himmat Kothari told reporters today.
Initially, ecotourism would be promoted around nine national parks and 25 wildlife ...