25% Discount on GMVN Hotels for Winter stay Tourists, increased from 10% : CM Dhami

CM Dhami announced a 25% discount on accommodation at Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam (GMVN) hotels for pilgrims visiting the winter sites of Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri, and Yamunotri
The Chief Minister directed the officials to promote the winter tourist destinations and other hidden destinations in the state. This comes after CM Dhami held a meeting at the secretariat with government officials.
During the meeting, CM Dhami directed the officials to construct parking lots for vehicles on the travel route while preparing the necessary infrastructure to increase the daily holding capacity of devotees in Chardham. He also stressed promoting local products as gifts for visitors aligning with the Vocal for Local initiative

A large number of tourists and pilgrims visit major places in the state like Mussoorie, Auli, Joshimath, Dhanaulti, Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Dehradun during the winter. UPCL has issued guidelines to the regional units to ensure the availability of all necessary resources in these areas, the release added.

Every possible effort was being made by the Uttarakhand government to promote winter tourism and pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand. The Uttarakhand CMO had said in a release earlier. As per the instructions of CM Dhami, Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) has made extensive preparations to ensure smooth power supply at these places, the release said.