Coimbatore: Skal Club Coimbatore on Saturday adopted a village near Pollachi to promote village and healthy tourism.
Skal is a professional travel and tourism association.
The association, who recently celebrated world tourism day, decided to adopt Santthegoundanpalayam Village which is located 40 km from the city.
The village has 500 residents and 200 houses “village tourism is growing rapidly throughout the country and is important for the village to get ready to take advantage of potential.
This will not only help the tourism sector grow, but it will also immediately help the community,” a skal official said.
P Ganesh, Treasurer of Skal, said that the overall sanitation, the village cleanliness and cleanliness would be developed under the project.
“Residents will be introduced with village tourism and are trained to deal with tourists and develop the tourism potential of the area.
They must work to place villages on the map.
Professionals will provide the necessary training.” Project Director M Muruganandam said the unity among villagers would be developed.
“They will be taught yoga.
The overall atmosphere of the village will be developed by focusing on a healthy lifestyle.
We will also focus on empowering women and children.
Women will be trained to adjust to improve their livelihoods.
The De-Addiction programs will be made to check addiction Alcohol.
Green cover will increase in the village by planting trees.
The villagers have agreed to grow trees near every house.
We have provided puppies to drive, “he added.