Eco-tourism
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Participatory Plantation for Prosperity: APFCL’s Socio-Economic Model for Tribal Empowerment
The Arunachal Pradesh Forest Corporation Limited (APFCL) was established by the state government in 1977 to promote the socio-economic development of tribal populations while ensuring sustainable forest use. As a government-owned Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), its dual mission includes both commercial and welfare objectives.
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DAMAMI Siddi Community Tourism: Empowering a Marginalized Tribe Through Cultural Eco-Tourism
This explores an innovative tribal empowerment initiative launched in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, through the DAMAMI Siddi Community Tourism project. It aims to blend sustainable eco-tourism with cultural revitalization and socio-economic development for the historically marginalized Siddi tribe.