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Odisha” ‘s Ministry of Tourism (MoT) launched the fifth training under the Amrit Dharohar Capacity Building Scheme

Bhubaneswar:6/1/24: Odisha” ‘s Ministry of Tourism (MoT) launched the fifth training under the Amrit Dharohar Capacity Building Scheme for the stakeholders in Odisha’s Chilika Lake on Saturday as part of efforts to improve the livelihood opportunities of local people.

The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) organised the training programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for local community members, boat owners, and Forest officials of Chilika Lake, an official release said.

Under this initiative, two training programmes of 15 days each is being conducted. The programmes are the Alternative Livelihood program (ALP), and Paryatan Navik Certificate (PNC).

With the help of the Chilika Development Authority (CDA) a total of 60 participants (30 for each course) were identified from the local communities in and around Chilika Lake to impart trainings and subsequently certifying them as nature-guides.

This is part of the ongoing effort to enhance livelihood opportunities for local communities through harnessing the nature-tourism potential of the Ramsar Sites across the country under the Amrit Dharohar Initiative of the MoEF&CC.

The Ministry of Tourism (MoT) organised the training programme in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for local community members, boat owners and Forest officials of Chilika Lake, an official release said.

Under this initiative, two training programmes of 15 days each are being conducted. The programmes are Alternative Livelihood program (ALP), and Paryatan Navik Certificate (PNC).

With the help of the Chilika Development Authority (CDA) a total of 60 participants (30 for each course) were identified from the local communities in and around Chilika Lake to impart trainings and subsequently certifying them as nature-guides.

This is part of the ongoing effort to enhance livelihood opportunities for local communities through harnessing the nature-tourism potential of the Ramsar Sites across the country under the Amrit Dharohar Initiative of the MoEF&CC.

 

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