EnvironmentGS3-Environment And Biodiversity
Amrit Dharohar Capacity Building Scheme launched
The Ministry of Tourism launched the fourth training program under the Amrit Dharohar Capacity Building Scheme on January 5, 2024.
January 6, 2024
Key Points
- 1The fourth training programme was launched on January 5, 2024.
- 2It is a collaboration between the Ministry of Tourism and the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change.
- 3The training is for local community members, boat owners, and Forest department officials of Bhitarkanika National Park.
- 4Two 15-day training programs will be conducted namely Alternative Livelihood program (ALP) and Paryatan Navik Certificate (PNC).
- 5A total of 60 participants were identified from the local communities.
- 6It is part of enhancing livelihood opportunities through nature-tourism potential of Ramsar Sites.
Important Terms
Amrit DharoharMinistry of TourismBhitarkanika National ParkRamsar SitesCapacity Building
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