Supreme Court Panel Recommends Tourism Capacity Study for Himachal Pradesh

A Supreme Court-appointed panel has recommended conducting a comprehensive capacity study for tourism hubs in Himachal Pradesh. This comes in response to concerns about the strain that increasing tourist numbers are placing on the state's infrastructure and environment. The panel emphasized the need to balance tourism development with the preservation of Himachal's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The panel's recommendations are aimed at ensuring sustainable tourism practices that benefit both local communities and visitors.