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Green Skill Program Launches to Train Ecotourism Guides in India

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 1
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The WWF EIACP Programme Centre, supported by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, launched a two-month Green Skill Development Programme at the Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management. The course, which focuses on ‘Nature Conservator cum Ecotourism Guide,’ was inaugurated by the Chief Executive of the Chilika Development Authority. The program brings together youth from eight states, including Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu, to receive practical skills in ecotourism and wildlife conservation.

From orissapost.com

Why it matters

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The initiative aims to develop a technically trained workforce capable of contributing to conservation and sustainable resource management. By equipping youth with green skills, the program supports the growth of eco-friendly enterprises and sustainable livelihoods in the environment and forestry sectors.

Government initiatives promote youth-led development in India.

From orissapost.com

Who's involved

  • Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel ManagementHost institution for the two-month Green Skill Development Programme
  • Chilika Development AuthorityInaugurated the program as the Chief Executive of the Chilika Development Authority
  • OdishaOne of the participating states drawing youth for the program

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • UttarakhandSpeculative

    The program might increase demand for ecotourism services and support sustainable livelihoods in the sector.

  • Chilika Development AuthoritySpeculative

    The Chilika Development Authority may see increased investment in conservation projects due to its role in promoting ecotourism.

  • SikkimSpeculative

    Participation in the program could improve local employment in sustainable sectors by enhancing human capital.

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