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Holistic Homestay Support Framework Launched in Ladakh

  • 07 Mar 2026

On 5th March 2026, the Ladakh Tourism Department launched the Holistic Homestay Support Framework in Leh to upskill homestay operators in the Union Territory.

  • Aim: To promote community-based tourism in the rural areas of Ladakh.
  • Under this initiative, the department has introduced a comprehensive 21-day training curriculum for homestay owners, aimed at improving their operational and hospitality skills.
  • The Holistic Homestay Support Framework is part of broader initiatives to promote community-driven tourism through homestays.
  • The Centre had earlier approved the creation of 3 clusters of homestays under the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan.
  • Under the scheme, 111 homestays in 19 villages across the 3 clusters will be developed.