As part of the second edition of The Times of India video series dedicated to the state's development, Prasanna Kumar Patro presented a green tourism roadmap designed until 2047. The 'Uttarakhand Forward 2.0' series highlights the path of growth, innovation, and transformative governance of the state.
Through exclusive interviews with politicians, administrators, industry leaders, educators, and experts, ideas, initiatives, and visions shaping the future of Uttarakhand in infrastructure, clean energy, education, tourism, and sustainable development are explored.
The campaign focuses on policies that promote progress, as well as upcoming challenges and opportunities, and the plan for the state's further development. Topics discussed include ecotourism, forest conservation, human-wildlife conflict, climate change, forest fires, biodiversity, and community participation through Van Panchayats, as well as the role of local communities in protecting Uttarakhand's ecosystems.
