Kullu, Sourabh Jaiswal: Efforts are being made by the youth of Kullu district to develop eco-friendly tourism in rural areas. Under this, in Jibhi Valley of Banjar Assembly constituency, on the lines of Bhutan, the youth are moving towards developing eco-friendly tourism by building small homestays and cottages.

Many youth in the area are strengthening their economy by running self-employment.

Tourism businessmen of Tandi and Jibhi said that efforts are being made by the villagers to develop eco-friendly tourism by building small tree houses in the village.

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Businessmen said that due to this step taken to save the environment, Tandi has become famous all over the world by becoming a tree village.

Businessmen has appealed to the State government to strengthen the infrastructure like roads, electricity and water to promote eco-tourism in rural areas so that tourists can get good facilities.

Apart from this, tourism businessmen have also demanded from the government to make a scheme for eco-friendly tourism and provide loans at cheap interest rates.

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Sourabh Jaiswal

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