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Western Ghats Task Force To Promote Ecotourism In Agumbe
April 25, 2012
Western Ghats Task Force To Promote Ecotourism In Agumbe
Agumbe will be made a plastic-free zone, says Ashisar
Hebri (Udupi District): Chairman of the Western Ghats Task Force Ananth Hegde Ashisar said on Tuesday that the task force would be promoting ecotourism at Agumbe in Shimoga district.
Addressing mediapersons here, Mr. Ashisar said that a parking area would be developed at Agumbe. And, all efforts would be made to make Agumbe a plastic-free zone.
He said that the task force involved scientists of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and also local scientists in drawing up its plans to preserve the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats.
Mr. Ashisar said the task force has launched the ‘Karavali Hasiru Kavacha' (Coastal Green Cover) project at select places in the coastal districts of Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada. This project is aimed at protecting coastal ecology and preventing beach erosion.
The task force is giving importance to cultivation of mangroves on the coastline. And it has taken steps to preserve the fragile ecology on the coastline, Mr. Ashisar said.
Western Ghats Task Force To Promote Ecotourism In Agumbe
Agumbe will be made a plastic-free zone, says Ashisar
25 April 2012
Hebri (Udupi District): Chairman of the Western Ghats Task Force Ananth Hegde Ashisar said on Tuesday that the task force would be promoting ecotourism at Agumbe in Shimoga district.
Addressing mediapersons here, Mr. Ashisar said that a parking area would be developed at Agumbe. And, all efforts would be made to make Agumbe a plastic-free zone.
He said that the task force involved scientists of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, and also local scientists in drawing up its plans to preserve the rich biodiversity of the Western Ghats.
Mr. Ashisar said the task force has launched the ‘Karavali Hasiru Kavacha' (Coastal Green Cover) project at select places in the coastal districts of Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Uttara Kannada. This project is aimed at protecting coastal ecology and preventing beach erosion.
The task force is giving importance to cultivation of mangroves on the coastline. And it has taken steps to preserve the fragile ecology on the coastline, Mr. Ashisar said.