{"id":277204,"date":"2026-01-30T01:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=277204"},"modified":"2026-01-30T01:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T20:23:13","slug":"dc-expresses-concern-over-poor-quality-of-tourism-assets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/30\/dc-expresses-concern-over-poor-quality-of-tourism-assets\/","title":{"rendered":"DC expresses concern over poor quality of tourism assets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>YUPIA, 29 Jan:<\/strong> Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Vishakha Yadav expressed concern over the poor condition of the tourism assets in the district, particularly the tourist lodge (Holiday Inn) in Sagalee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Chairing a meeting of the District Tourism Promotion Council here on Thursday to discuss the modalities for leasing out tourism assets under the tourism department, the DC said that &#8220;lease agreements should be framed realistically, keeping in view the land value and existing tourist footfall to encourage genuine and capable bidders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was decided that three major assets -the adventure tourism camping site in Jote Poma, the mini resort and adventure tourism camping site in Huto, and the tourist lodge (Holiday Inn) in Sagalee- would be leased out through a transparent process by floating tender\/NIT.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The DC stated that the public-private partnership (PPP) model would help revive these defunct assets, and gave assurance that the district administration would extend full support to parties with the right intent and commitment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">She further advised the district tourism officer to draft the lease agreements carefully to avoid any future complications, adding that &#8220;proper development of these assets would significantly boost tourism in the district.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sagalee ADC Higio Yame briefed the council on the present condition of the tourist lodge in Sagalee, stating that the unused building has turned into a hub for antisocial activities. She welcomed the initiative to revive the asset and restore its intended purpose.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Balijan ADC Takar Rava, ADC (HQ) Tame Yajum, DACO Tana Maro Tara, DPO Chukhu Tajo, and District Research Officer Amem Tayeng also attended the meeting. (DIPRO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YUPIA, 29 Jan: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Vishakha Yadav expressed concern over the poor condition of the tourism assets in the district, particularly the tourist lodge (Holiday Inn) in Sagalee. Chairing a meeting of the District Tourism Promotion Council here on Thursday to discuss the modalities for leasing out tourism assets under the tourism department, [&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-277204","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\/277204","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=277204"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277214,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277204\/revisions\/277214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}