Environment of Uttarakhand
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Please observe the following:
Limit deforestation, make no open fires and discourage
others from doing so. Use kerosene or fuel efficient
wood stoves. Use of firewood should be minimised.
Carry away all non - degradable litter and burn or bury paper before leaving any spot. Extinguish any burning cigarette butts and dispose off glass-bottles properly.
They should not be left lying in the open but should be
covered or buried.
Avoid using polythene. If you do, do not throw it away,
but collect it separately.
Take permission before taking photographs and respect
privacy and security of the nation.
Observe the rules and regulations when visiting holy sites.
Propagate and pursue conservation in cooperation with
fellow tourists, guides and porters.Avoid using pollutants, such as detergents, in streams or springs.
Abstain from graffiti and contribute in keeping the locale clean.
Allow the flora and fauna to flourish in its natural environment. Taking away of cuttings, seeds and roots is illegal in many parts of the Himalayas.
Don't indulge in any activity which is not acceptable by local norms and values. Local customs must be respected
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