In order to maintain cleanliness and provide basic amenities to the tourists and the general public during the upcoming tourist season in the state, the department of tourism will install mobile and bio-toilets at every tourist resort and also en route these destinations.
Commissioner/Secretary Tourism Rigzian Sampheal said thesetoilets will be operational 24×7 free of cost, according to a statement issuedby the department.
The department will also erect proper signage in place atleast 3 km ahead of the toilet facility to inform the tourists and public aboutit.
The department of tourism has also asked J&K TourismDevelopment Corporation (JKTDC) and all the Private Hotels, Guest Houses,Resorts, Restaurants registered under the Jammu & Kashmir Registration ofTourist Trade Act, 1978, to keep open all toilet facilities for use by thegeneral public and tourists free of cost.