Inauguration of Sylvan Bondla Ecotourism Cottages:

A NewMilestone in Hinterland TourismBondla, Goa, January 6, 2025- In a significant stride towardspromoting sustainable tourism and fostering a deeper connection withnature, the SyIvan Bondla Ecotourism Cottages were inauguratedtoday at the hands of Hon'ble Minister for Forest Shri Vishwajit RaneThe ceremony was graced by the presence of esteemed dignitariesincluding Hon'ble Chairperson of Goa Forest DevelopmentCorporation Smt.Dr.Deviya Rane, PCCF Shri Kamal Datta, ChiefWildlife Warden Shri Praveen Kumar Raghav, Managing DirectorGFDC Shri Nandkumar Parab, General Manager GFDC Shri Amar,ZP Member Shri Umakant Gawade, and Sarpanch of Usgao ShriRamnath DanguiNestled in the heart of the Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary, these cottagesmark a pivotal step in Goa's eco-tourism journey. Designed tonarmonize with the lush natural surroundings, the ten well-furnishedair-conditioned cottages offer a serene escape for natureenthusiasts, bird watchers, and those seeking a tranquil retreatVisitors can enjoy an all-inclusive package featuring comfortableaccommodations, delectable meals, guided nature trails, visits to theBondla Zoo, and other immersive activities. The initiative underscoreshe Goa government's commitment to balancing tourism developmentwith environmental preservation,Speaking on the occasion, Chairperson of Goa Forest DevelopmentCorporation Dr. Deviya Rane said:"The Sylvan Bondla Ecotourism Cottages embody our vision .