Dera-ki-Gali which is set amidst the verdant woods and mountain peaks with a chain of high altitude lakes in Jammu & Kashmir, will be set up as the first eco-tourism spot in the state and its adjoining areas will also be developed under the eco-tourism project in a phased manner as per a PTI report.
Minister for Forests and Environment, Mian Altaf said, "We are setting first eco-tourism project in Jammu and Kashmir at famous woodland of Dera-Ki-Gali in Pir Panchal belt in Rajouri district. We are following states like Karnataka and HP in eco-tourism."
The Minister inspected pace of work on various ongoing eco-tourism projects at Dera-ki-Gali and also took stock of execution of various other construction work at pathways, view points and trekking paths.
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