Tourism zones will be developed in 15 coastal villages of Konkan. The project started on a pilot basis at Rain and Dance.

Tourism zones will be developed in 15 coastal villages of Konkan to put new concepts of tourism into practice for the protection and conservation of the vast Kandal forest belt along the Konkan coast. Among them, this project has also been started on a pilot basis at Pavas and Nachane in Ratnagiri taluk. The work of this project has also picked up speed in the rest of the villages. While attracting tourists from this village through bird watching, kandal forest study, kandal forest boat trips etc., the local people will be created a means of livelihood through tourism. With the help of kandal forest chamber, forest department of Maharashtra state and kandal forest foundation, kandal forest co-management committees have been established in the coastal villages of Konkan under the kandal forest protection and livelihood creation scheme. has come This committee will develop Kandalvan tourism zone which is neglected in the bay area of ​​the coastal village. The project is to be implemented in Kajli and Gautami river bay area of ​​Nachane in Ratnagiri taluk.*