{"id":261739,"date":"2025-03-30T00:53:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-29T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=261739"},"modified":"2025-03-30T00:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-29T19:23:59","slug":"bichom-village-emerging-as-unique-destination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2025\/03\/30\/bichom-village-emerging-as-unique-destination\/","title":{"rendered":"Bichom village emerging as unique destination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>[ Prem Chetry ]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BOMDILA, 29 Mar:<\/strong> Bichom village in Singchung subdivision in West Kameng district will soon offer a diverse range of attractions for tourists, wildlife enthusiasts, and researchers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As part of the Swadesh Darshan scheme, Bichom Dam Site, recognised under Amrit Dharohar, showcases the state&#8217;s pristine natural beauty, promoting ecotourism and biodiversity conservation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Bichom Dam Site, along with Kibithoo in Anjaw district, and 40 other destinations across the country, has been selected under the Challenge-Based Destination Development (CBDD) initiative, a sub-scheme of the Swadesh Darshan scheme of the union ministry of tourism.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to All Bugun (Khowa) Students&#8217; Union general secretary Sunil Bachung, &#8220;In addition to generating hydroelectricity, the dam provides numerous benefits to the villagers.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He expressed gratitude to the central and state governments for selecting Bichom Dam Site under this category.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This initiative aims to enhance tourism infrastructure, promote sustainability, and uplift local communities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Facilities such as eco-camps, adventure sports, homestays, angling, and rafting will cater to tourists, nature enthusiasts, and adventure lovers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Bichom village boasts an abundance of natural resources, a favourable climate, and rich cultural heritage, making it a unique destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ Prem Chetry ] BOMDILA, 29 Mar: Bichom village in Singchung subdivision in West Kameng district will soon offer a diverse range of attractions for tourists, wildlife enthusiasts, and researchers. As part of the Swadesh Darshan scheme, Bichom Dam Site, recognised under Amrit Dharohar, showcases the state&#8217;s pristine natural beauty, promoting ecotourism and biodiversity conservation. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":261749,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-261739","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261739","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=261739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261739\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/261749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=261739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=261739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=261739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}