Ladakh: Making of a truly global tourism destination
Ladakh:
Making of a truly
global tourism destination
R K Mathur
R K Mathur
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh
Administration has taken a number of initiatives which includes
Administration
has taken a number of initiatives which includes
Incentivised items worth Rs 5 Crore given to 550 Homestays
Incentivised items worth Rs 5 Crore given to 550 Homestays
Collaboration with OYO for training Homestay owners
Collaboration with OYO for training Homestay owners
Organising festivals such as Apricot Blossom Festival, Winter Festival, round the year
Organising festivals such as Apricot Blossom Festival, Winter Festival, round the year
Development of the Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle
Development of the Dark Sky Reserve at Hanle
Opening of new areas to tourists and tourism promotion in border areas
Opening of new areas to tourists and tourism promotion in border areas
Focussed attention on Monasteries, Cultures centres & Hot springs
Focussed attention on Monasteries, Cultures centres & Hot springs
Launch of tourist police wing with emergency support
Launch of tourist police wing with emergency support
As a result of these initiatives, the tourist arrival has increased around 74%, after Ladakh become UT.
As a result of these initiatives, the tourist arrival has increased around 74%, after Ladakh become UT.
Ladakh has registered tourist footfall of 4,86,950 in 2022 from 2,79,937 in 2019
Ladakh has registered tourist footfall of 4,86,950 in 2022 from 2,79,937 in 2019
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