Project Main Page


Arunachal Pradesh
global biodiversity hotspot


Pilot Venture (2003-19)

Eaglenest Biodiversity Project


Pilot: Local Outcomes

Livelihoods/Skilling

Community Reserve

Education/Outreach


Pilot: Salient Features

Bugun Liocichla the bird

Bugun Liocichla the mascot

Bird Tourism

Project Leader

Awards / Recognition

Web: videos/articles

Self-sustaining Biodiversity Conservation through Tribal Livelihoods in Arunachal Pradesh
Ramana Athreya, IISER Pune


Awards and Recognition: Outlook Tourism Award 2023


Mr. Indi Glow and his family have been the Bugun face of the Eaglenest project since its inception in 2003. He has received numerous awards including the Outlook Responsible Tourism Award in 2003.

Articles on Mr. Indi Glow and the conservation project by Shreya Dasgupta in the series Indigeneous Peoples and Conservation Mongabay, the international web portal/magazine on nature and conservation.
click on the two images for the articles
Mongabay Article - Tourism Mongabay Article - SVBCR

Indi Glow Outlook Tourism 2023



31 August 2023, Ramana Athreya