{"id":184591,"date":"2022-02-18T00:56:23","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T19:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=184591"},"modified":"2022-02-18T00:56:23","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T19:26:23","slug":"dc-emphasizes-on-long-term-tourism-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2022\/02\/18\/dc-emphasizes-on-long-term-tourism-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"DC emphasizes on long-term tourism plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>YINGKIONG, 17 Feb:<\/strong> Upper Siang DC Shashvat Saurav advocated preparing a long-term &#8216;tourism perspective plan&#8217; to promote tourism in the district.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing a meeting of the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) here on Thursday, the DC said that &#8220;the 6,118 sq km area of Upper Siang district is endowed with majestic snow-capped mountain, bolstering stream, magnificent Siang and Yamne rivers, mesmerizing lakes and cascading waterfall.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The abundant flora and fauna of Mouling National Park is an unexplored paradise,&#8221; he added, and emphasized on setting up tourist facilitation centres with information kiosks in Tuting, Maryang and Yingkiong for dissemination of information on tourism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Saurav also informed that he has started work for &#8220;creation of a tribal museum for preservation of tribal artefacts and for promotion of tourism in the district.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SP Jummer Basar said that the district&#8217;s tourism potential could not be tapped due to lack of awareness among the local people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Not all beautiful places are destinations for tourists, but hospitality and community participation make it happen.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He emphasized on conducting exposure trips for tourism stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">District Tourism Officer Tater Mize made a presentation on &#8220;the area of the tourism potentials and activities of the department of tourism in the district.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LYLH Adventure Tours Agency managing director and owner of the River View Hill Resort, Olom Apang, besides prominent photographer Obang Litin and other tourism stakeholders also spoke.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting was also attended by hoteliers and taxi operators. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YINGKIONG, 17 Feb: Upper Siang DC Shashvat Saurav advocated preparing a long-term &#8216;tourism perspective plan&#8217; to promote tourism in the district. Addressing a meeting of the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC) here on Thursday, the DC said that &#8220;the 6,118 sq km area of Upper Siang district is endowed with majestic snow-capped mountain, bolstering stream, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-184591","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184591","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184591"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184591\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}