Joint Tourism Management Committees (JTMCs) – Grassroots solution to evolution of tourism sector in Manipur

It is not always bad or wrong to begin on a true sad note. Tourism in our state of Manipur is a victim of circumstances. Many issues like ad hoc bandhs, insurgency, in adequate infrastructure etc have negatively affected prospects of evolution of a sound tourism. If we look at the statistics of tourism especially the number of visitors (both domestic and foreign), it is abysmal.

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It is not always bad or wrong to begin on a true sad note. Tourism in our state of Manipur is a victim of circumstances. Many issues like ad hoc bandhs, insurgency, in adequate infrastructure etc have negatively affected prospects of evolution of a sound tourism. If we look at the statistics of tourism especially the number of visitors (both domestic and foreign), it is abysmal.

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Customs, traditions and the conundrum of environment (wildlife) conservation in Manipur – II

(Contd from previous issue) Ignorance of law cannot be an excuse. There are laws providing for conservation of biodiversity in general and wildlife in particular. The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and Biological Diversity Act, 2002 are few of them. Constitution of India imposes moral responsibility on the state to make necessary legislation to protect environment […]


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(Contd from previous issue) Ignorance of law cannot be an excuse. There are laws providing for conservation of biodiversity in general and wildlife in particular. The Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 and Biological Diversity Act, 2002 are few of them. Constitution of India imposes moral responsibility on the state to make necessary legislation to protect environment […]


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Customs, traditions and the conundrum of environment (wildlife) conservation in Manipur

Every time there is a debate on environment (wildlife) conservation, the issue of Human- environment (wildlife) conflict always barges into focus. There is a lackadaisical approach to environment (wildlife) conservation in some regions within Union of India owing to complex socio-economic and cultural issues. While the dilemma as to protect the rights of the indigenous […]


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Every time there is a debate on environment (wildlife) conservation, the issue of Human- environment (wildlife) conflict always barges into focus. There is a lackadaisical approach to environment (wildlife) conservation in some regions within Union of India owing to complex socio-economic and cultural issues. While the dilemma as to protect the rights of the indigenous […]


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