The recent recognition of Dhudmaras, a village in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar district, by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) as one of the best tourism villages, is a testament to the potential of eco-tourism in India. This accolade not only highlights the village’s unique blend of natural beauty, tribal culture, and sustainable practices but also sets a precedent for other regions to follow.
Dhudmaras, nestled in the Kanger Valley National Park, offers a pristine environment that is ideal for eco-tourism. The village’s success can be attributed to the collaborative efforts of the local community, government, and various organizations. The involvement of the Dhurwa tribe in promoting eco-friendly…















