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Punjab government launches farm tourism scheme [1]

Ropar: In a bid to attract tourists to the villages, the Punjab Government has launched a farm tourism scheme in Rupnagar district, said Additional Deputy Commissioner (development) Kavita Singh. She said detailed guidelines have been chalked out to rope in progressive farmers and farmhouse owners in the district. Under the scheme, a farmhouse owner would play host and guide the visitors.

Publication Date: 
23/12/2008
Indian Express (Chandigarh) [2]
Tags:
Ecotourism [3], Agriculture [4], Ropar [5], Farmers [6], Punjab [7], Rupnagar (T) [8]
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