Forest Minister Benoy Viswom will open five ecotourism and other facilities at Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary and Eravikulam National Park on Saturday.These will include new buildings for forest stations at Karimutti in the Chinnar sanctuary and Chattamunnar in the National Park. An eco-shop and a cafeteria will be opened at Chattamunnar, and an amenity centre near the Munnar Udumanpetta high way passing through Chinnar sanctuary. The centre, funded by Idukki district panchayat, will have a dormitory and cafeteria. The Minister will also lay the foundation stone for an interpretation centre at the entrance of the Mathikettan National Park at Pethotti.
The Hindu, February 22, 2008
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