Madhya Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation ltd (MPSTDC) will be developing first of its kind eco-friendly hotel at Madhai under Satpura national park region. In this hotel electricity would not be used at all.
After establishing its image across the world Kanha, Bandhavgarh, Pench national parks, the State Government would provide a comfortable and eco-friendly hotel.
The Corporation officials informed that the structure would maintain the temperature from ‘Geothermal Air Cooling System’. In this system using blower pressure air is pushed towards the underground tunnel which surfaces after cooling in the rooms and would maintain temperature at 24-28 degree Celsius and if required temperature could be maintained at lower levels also.
For hot water solar energy would be used and for light and other power consuming equipments solar energy would be the sole source of energy.
The hotel will be built on around 1.25 acres of land. The hotel will have 12 guest rooms and one restaurant. A lawn and a garden would also be added for more space and fresh air for the guests.
The Environmental Research Institute (TERI) has been assigned with the work of developing the eco friendly hotel which would construct the hotel according to the safety standards of environment.
MPSTDC aims to develop the hotel before the next Wildlife Tourism season which starts from the month of October.