Himachal Pradesh Rainfall and Weather Update: Himachal Pradesh is already witnessing heavy rains and snowfall, precisely in the areas of Shimla, Kangra, Kinnaur, Manali, Kullu, Mandi, and Lahaul and Spiti districts.
This climatic turnaround is particularly welcome after a prolonged dry spell that led to significant crop losses for farmers and fruit and vegetable growers, and major setback for the tourism industry.
Himachal Pradesh Tourism News Latest: In a move aimed at promoting tourism and alleviating financial burdens on travelers, Himachal Pradesh has taken a significant step by slashing the special road tax (SRT) imposed on commercial vehicles. The reduced tax rates, which have been welcomed by both the local community and visitors, are expected to facilitate more accessible travel experiences throughout the region.