Dehradun, Aug. 30 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 27 Aug: To give a new impetus to winter tourism in Uttarakhand and make the state's tourist destinations attractive to tourists year-round, a meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan with the Secretary of Tourism.

The Chief Secretary stated that to make Uttarakhand a major year-round tourist destination, special focus should be placed on new destinations, new tourism products, and local participation, so that the benefits of tourism can effectively reach remote areas and local communities. The meeting included detailed discussions on the potential for winter tourism in the state, the development of new tourist destinations, and the expansion of tour...