Hemant Soren's Vision: Turning Jharkhand into an Eco-Tourism Hub
Chief Minister Hemant Soren has tasked officials with creating a strategic plan to harness Jharkhand's vast eco-tourism potential. Emphasizing sustainable development that benefits local communities, Soren highlighted the state's rich natural beauty and the need for inter-departmental cooperation to establish Jharkhand as a premier eco-tourism destination.
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Chief Minister Hemant Soren has set out a vision to transform Jharkhand into a leading eco-tourism destination, recognizing the state's extensive natural beauty and resources.
In a strategic meeting, Soren instructed officials, including the chief secretary and heads of forest, environment, and tourism departments, to design a comprehensive plan that leverages the state's 33% forest cover.
Highlighting the dual benefits of ecological preservation and local employment, Soren urged the study of successful models globally to implement world-class eco-tourism practices in Jharkhand.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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