The Night Sky Sanctuary is expected to attract tourists from across the world to the picturesque Union Territory of Ladakh and also boost astro-tourism in the region.
The proposed "Dark Sky" reserve is said to boost Astro tourism in India and will be one of the world’s highest-located sites for optical, infra-red, and gamma-ray telescopes, informed the Union minister after meeting Lt. Governor Ladakh RK Mathur.