Vidarbha is a natural and cultural gem, offering tiger reserves, wildlife sanctuaries, historical landmarks, and religious sites. As the “Gateway to Tiger Country,” it boasts renowned national parks like Tadoba Andhari and Pench, attracting eco-tourists worldwide.

VED is actively promoting tourism as a sustainable livelihoodfor farmers through eco-tourism and advocating for:

• A state-level Eco-Tourism Policy and government recognition of tourism as an industry.
• Diversified tourism beyond wildlife, including religious, historical, adventure, and agricultural tourism.
• UNESCO recognitionfor Lonar Crater, Markanda Temple, and Mansar excavations, along with a world-class museum showcasing regional artifacts.

By expanding Vidarbha’s tourism potential, we aim to boost the local economy and create lasting opportunities.