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flag Himachal Pradesh tourism leaders praise new rail expansion plans in Union Budget but urge action and support for tourism infrastructure.

flag Tourism stakeholders in Himachal Pradesh welcomed the Union Budget’s emphasis on expanding broad-gauge rail connectivity to hill states, citing potential for increased tourist inflows by enabling direct access from cities like Mumbai and Chennai. flag They noted that limited airport capacity makes rail a more viable solution, and welcomed proposals for mountain and adventure trains. flag However, they expressed disappointment over the lack of new fiscal incentives for the hospitality sector despite prior GST reductions. flag Stakeholders urged the government to follow through on rail promises with concrete implementation and consider targeted support to boost tourism infrastructure in the region.

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