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Classification criteria for Gold & Silver star categories and Green Palm Certification

SILVER STAR

GOLD STAR

GREEN PALM

The conditions under which houseboats will be accorded Green Palm Certificate are given below

Alternate arrangements should be made to discharge solid wastes and sewage by providing scientifically designed septic tanks or bio-chemical toilets

Alternate sources of energy for fuel, like solar power, to be used for heating, lighting etc

Arrangement of a system of separating recyclable from non-recyclable garbage. Organising the disposal of non-biodegradable garbage in such a manner so as not to harm the local environment

Use of paper bags, cloth bags and other alternatives instead of polythene bags, wherever possible

Use of recycled paper for stationery and other publicity materials

Use of locally available ethnic materials for construction of houseboats and furniture.

At least 75 % of the workers in a houseboat should be employed from districts of the houseboat's operation

Houseboats using out board engines should acquire a pollution control certificate every three months from a competent authority

Also we accept the following net banking / Debit card options

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