A proposed Rs 99cr integrated ecotourism project inside Satkosia Tiger Reserve has been opposed by wildlife conservationists, who have raised concerns over the ecological impact of planned construction activities under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme. Following Debrigarh model, the Forest department seeks Rs 99 crore under SASCI for eco-tourism in Satkosia, ensuring activities comply with tiger conservation plan, MoEFCC guidelines, and.