NEW DELHI (Sputnik) — Relaxed measures for foreign travel have been passed by the Indian government so that tourists can visit Leh without a Protected Area Permit.
J-K government opens Nubra Valley in Leh for foreign tourists.https://t.co/776xwDDDvw pic.twitter.com/mwiFZMnsVW
— The Indian Express (@IndianExpress) 3 октября 2016 г.
One of the highlights in the district of Leh is Nubra valley, known for its beauty and Buddhist monasteries. One of the main goals of the relaxed measures is to bring in greater tourism and provide a boost for the local economy, which has suffered under the recent unrest in the valley.
