Himachal Pradesh Government Launches New Scheme to Boost Rural Tourism

The Himachal Pradesh government on Friday launched the 'Gramin Paryatan Protsahan Yojana' aimed at promoting sustainable tourism in the state's remote villages. This initiative will provide financial assistance and training to local communities to develop homestays, eco-tourism activities, and cultural experiences. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that the scheme is expected to create new livelihood opportunities and preserve the unique cultural heritage of the region. The first phas