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House boats to be introduced in dams, lakes in Himachal Pradesh

A view of houseboats in Srinagar Kashmir.

Instructions have been issued to prepare the draft rule of the policy

The house boats in Himachal Pradesh will soon become tourist attraction with state government deciding to introduce them in dams, lakes.

A decision in this regard has been taken and Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the tourism department to do the needful, a spokesperson of the state government said on Friday, as per PTI.

Sukhu has asked the officers to prepare a new policy to promote Chamera, Pong, Bhakra and Koldam from a tourism point of view.

The tourism department is working on a new scheme under which the department will soon run houseboats and high-end cruises in Chamera, Pong, Bhakra and Koldam.

Instructions have been issued to the officers to prepare the draft rule of the policy. Before preparing the draft, the officials have been asked to study it thoroughly.

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