After COVID, bad weather hits tourism sector in HP’s Kangra | News – Times of India Videos

After COVID, bad weather is now hitting the tourism sector badly, hotels’ occupancy reduced to 2 per cent in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district. Incessant rainfall, landslides and flash floods impacted the tourism industry. Kartar Singh, a taxi businessman said, “There are no tourists here. Many routes are closed due to landslides. Bookings have been cancelled. We’re facing difficult times”. Meanwhile, Sunaina Sharma, District Tourism Officer said, “Recent incidents negatively impacted tourism, which gained pickup after COVID cases started decreasing. We had a good footfall of tourists in June till July 10-11. Now our occupancy has reduced to 10% from 90% due to weather.”