The Centre is committed to creating international level infrastructure in Ladakh's Kargil district to make it an adventure tourism destination, Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel said.
Interacting with reporters during his visit to Linkipal Ski Slopes here, he also said the government is committed to creating international level tourism infrastructure in the district to improve employment opportunities in the region.
Facilities for training and technical support to empower people to skilfully serve tourists will be provided, the minister said.
He was also briefed by experts on the feasibility of opening a skiing and mountaineering institute and creating facilities like ski-lifts at Linkipal Ski Slopes.