Eco Camp Kodar: Adventure For Tourists, Livelihood for Locals

DFO Pankaj Rajput converted a scenic spot near Kodar Dam into an eco-tourism facility, naming it Eco Camp Kodar

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The camp offers an all inclusive package that includes night camping, food, peddle boating, motor boating, etc

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The camp is minimalistic with not a single pucca room for staying, nor permanent tents.

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“Our SOP is not luxury stay, instead it’s an adventure night stay in the forest,” Mr. Rajput said.

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Other plans in the pipeline are a butterfly park and a rock garden.

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