<p class="title">Minister for Tourism, Kannada and Culture C T Ravi said there was a proposal to frame a separate tourism policy for the Western Ghats.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was speaking at a public consultation meeting on ‘Vision 2023’ here, recently.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ravi said, “The Western Ghats are a sensitive zone. A decision will be taken after consulting environmentalists and tourism department officials. A separate policy will also be framed for heritage.”</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said the issue of Chikkamagaluru-Hassan railway line had been discussed with the railway minister. About 35 acre land has been inspected for developing an industrial park at Devanooru.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said following the restriction on private vehicles to hilly ranges, measures would be taken to deploy KSTDC buses.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ravi said the issue of setting up Medical College, upgrading district hospital, setting up ESI Hospital, Jaladhare project has been discussed with Chief Minister recently.</p>
<p class="title">Minister for Tourism, Kannada and Culture C T Ravi said there was a proposal to frame a separate tourism policy for the Western Ghats.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He was speaking at a public consultation meeting on ‘Vision 2023’ here, recently.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ravi said, “The Western Ghats are a sensitive zone. A decision will be taken after consulting environmentalists and tourism department officials. A separate policy will also be framed for heritage.”</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said the issue of Chikkamagaluru-Hassan railway line had been discussed with the railway minister. About 35 acre land has been inspected for developing an industrial park at Devanooru.</p>.<p class="bodytext">He said following the restriction on private vehicles to hilly ranges, measures would be taken to deploy KSTDC buses.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Ravi said the issue of setting up Medical College, upgrading district hospital, setting up ESI Hospital, Jaladhare project has been discussed with Chief Minister recently.</p>