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Community based tourism in NE stressed
Assam Tribune | New Delhi, April 27
Fearing damage to the fragile ecosystem, the Government today suggested community-based tourism instead of mass or ‘five-star’ tourism to protect the natural habitat in the Northeast, reports PTI.
“In the Northeastern region, because of the fragility of habitat and society, it is a niche kind of community-based tourism which will succeed and will be sustainable and not the five-star tourism or mass tourism because that can permanently damage the habitat and the society of these innocent people living in this beautiful part of the country,” said Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahai at a book release function.
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