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The Forest Department of Odisha, India, has announced plans to develop caravan parks across seven wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. The initiative aims to promote low-impact eco-tourism. Each park will accommodate only 4–5 caravans, with no permanent structures allowed. Parking fee is set at INR 1,000 per day, with separate charges for utilities and amenities.

The Odisha Forest Department plans to develop caravan parks at seven eco-tourism destinations, including wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. Each site will accommodate a maximum of 4-5 caravans, with a parking fee of INR 1,000 per night. Strict rules apply: feeding animals, loud music, fireworks, and sewage disposal are prohibited. Bookings will be made via the EcoTour Odisha portal, and only government-approved operators will be allowed.

Odisha authorities are introducing regulated caravan campsites in seven protected areas, including Similipal and Satkosia tiger reserves. Strict rules apply: no loud music or fireworks, parking fee is 1000 INR per night.

The Odisha Forest Department has issued a standard operating procedure for caravan parks at seven eco-tourism sites, including Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary and Similipal Tiger Reserve. Each park will accommodate 4–5 caravans with minimal eco-friendly infrastructure, no permanent construction, and strict waste management rules. Booking is via the Ecotour Odisha portal, with a parking fee of Rs 1,000 per night.

Following the death of a 33-year-old tourist in the Dubare elephant camp on May 18, 2026, Karnataka's Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre ordered the replacement of open safari campers with fully enclosed buses and mandated safety upgrades including iron mesh and first-aid kits.