Ladakh's Bold Plans: Boosting Tourism and Connectivity

Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan's visit to Ladakh highlighted tourism promotion, 4G connectivity, recruitment, and infrastructure projects. The review aimed to boost Ladakh's economy and improve governance. Key developments include land record modernization and the innovative homestay policy for enhancing tourism.

During a two-day visit to Ladakh, Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan reviewed the region's development, emphasizing the importance of winter tourism to boost the local economy and create jobs.

In a high-profile meeting, Mohan underscored the urgent need to implement the 4G saturation project to ensure mobile connectivity throughout Ladakh. He also stressed fast-tracking recruitment for gazetted posts to enhance administrative services.

The meeting further highlighted key developments like land record modernization and infrastructure projects, while showcasing Ladakh's homestay policy as a model for community-based tourism.

(With inputs from agencies.)