Don´t hit our livelihood: Tadoba guides, resort owners in HC
(WorldNews India)

Nagpur: In a fresh twist to the PIL against excessive tourism in Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), 8 little-known stakeholders including Mohurli sarpanch, guides and resort owners have intervened in the petition stating that curbs on tourists in Tadoba will affect their livelihood. The intervention comes after Nagpur bench of Bombay high court had issued directions on July 4, 2018 to forest department to come up with proper guidelines to take care of peculiar needs, VIP protocol and also avoid discretionary quota or black marketing, especially when the department has accepted irregularities in the prevailing system and necessity for the same. In August 2017, RTI activist Avinash Prabhune...