5 tourists from Burdwan killed in road mishap in Gujarat
Five tourists from Burdwan were killed in a road accident in Gujarat yesterday evening.
Five tourists from Burdwan were killed in a road accident in Gujarat yesterday evening.
Chief minister Mamata Banerjee today criticised the forest department for making decisions without consulting the state government, describing the move as harmful to the interests of both the people and tourists.
This grand festival, which attracts crores of pilgrims and tourists, is expected to generate temporary employment for 6 to 10 lakh people, providing livelihood opportunities across various sectors. While some of these jobs will be temporary, they will significantly enhance the quality of life for many individuals involved.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Z-Morh tunnel in Sonamarg. The 6.4-km tunnel worth over Rs 2,700 crore on the Srinagar-Leh highway will keep Sonamarg open to tourists round the year and is also touted as a major milestone to connect the Kashmir valley with Ladakh.
Tourists visiting Uttarakhand will now get special concessions, additional services, and enhanced hospitality when staying at the rest houses of the state's largest tourism regulatory body, the Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN).
The victim, identified as Raghubir Rai (78), a resident of Bujuwa village in Sukhia Block, was buried under debris.
The Uttarakhand government will implement the QR Code-based Digital Deposit Refund Scheme (DDRS) across the state to make hill areas plastic-free.
The SOP will chalk out duties and responsibilities of all stakeholders such as government, general public, tourists, political workers and the hospitality industry.The SOP will chalk out duties and responsibilities of all stakeholders such as government, general public, tourists, political workers and the hospitality industry.
Tourists of Kolkata and other parts of South Bengal would be able to enjoy a complete tour of the hotspots of Uttarakhand hassle-free.
They showered flower petals at the spot on the Jammu-Srinagar highway where a suicide bomber hit his explosives-laden car into a convoy of CRPF killing 40 troops.
