By ETF Desk
Udupi district authorities have been making efforts to regulate the homestay industry in the region. In a significant move, 109 illegal homestays have been shut down in the past eight months. This crackdown is part of the district administration's initiative to ensure that all homestays in the area are licensed and adhere to safety standards.
The move is expected to have a positive impact on the safety and security of tourists visiting the region. Unlicensed homestays often pose a risk to visitors, and the shutdown of these establishments will help prevent any potential harm. Additionally, the regulation of the industry is expected to boost the local economy by promoting licensed and legitimate homestays.
Source: Google News – Udupi.