Question

Objective of India's new Eco-Tourism Policy in protected areas?

• A. Ban human activity
• B. Maximize profit w/o community
• C. Balance conservation and livelihoods
• D. Turn areas into resorts

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Balance conservation and livelihoods

The primary goal of India's Eco-Tourism Policy within protected areas is to achieve a synergistic balance between rigorous ecological conservation and the socio-economic development of local forest-dwelling communities.