By ETF Desk
The Udupi district administration has taken a significant step towards regulating the tourism industry in the region by closing down 109 illegal homestays in the past eight months. The crackdown on unauthorised accommodations is part of the government's efforts to ensure the safety and well-being of tourists visiting the district.
The district administration has been actively monitoring the homestay industry, which has been growing rapidly in recent years. With the increasing number of tourists visiting the region, the demand for accommodation has also gone up, leading to the proliferation of illegal homestays.
The closure of these illegal homestays is expected to have a positive impact on the tourism industry in the region. It will help to ensure that tourists are provided with safe and hygienic accommodations, which will in turn boost the local economy.
Source: Google News – Udupi.