Challenge
In many rural areas, offering comfortable and affordable accommodations for tourists can be a significant challenge. The absence of such facilities not only affects the tourism potential of the region but also limits the economic opportunities for local residents.
SVM Solution
The Smart Village Movement with Shillong Bamboo presents EcoNest, an innovative initiative designed to overcome the challenge of providing affordable homestay options in rural areas. EcoNest is committed to offering tourists sustainable, affordable, and high-quality accommodations, ensuring a memorable and comfortable stay for every visitor.
Partners
EcoNest is made possible through collaborative efforts with Design Partner Shillong Bamboo, local hospitality providers, community leaders, and sustainable tourism organizations. Together, we are dedicated to creating a positive impact on rural communities by enhancing their tourism infrastructure.
Project Details
EcoNest emerges as a beacon of opportunity for rural communities in the tourism sector. Here’s an overview of the project’s key features
Affordable Homestay Units
EcoNest provides cost-effective homestay solutions without compromising on quality, offering tourists a secure and comfortable environment to experience the charm of rural life.
Sustainable Design
The homestay units are designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient features to minimize environmental impact and create an authentic, eco-conscious experience.
Community Infrastructure
EcoNest goes beyond accommodation by contributing to the development of community infrastructure, including local attractions, cultural experiences, and recreational spaces, enhancing the overall tourism appeal.
Skills Training
The project includes training programs that empower local communities with the knowledge and skills needed to actively participate in the hospitality sector, fostering economic growth and skill development.
Collaborative Model
EcoNest encourages community involvement and collaboration, fostering a sense of ownership among residents and creating a sustainable model for future tourism development.
IMPACT
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