A hill station, prettier than Davos, is being planned near Zojila – Happytrips

He also opined that this project will open new employment opportunities as well as provide a boost to the economy. Reportedly, a meeting with Lieutenant Governors of Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir will be held next week in this connection.

While Davos is a popular town in the Swiss Alps, famous for hosting the annual World Economic Forum meeting, Zojila Pass is situated at an altitude of 11578 ft on the Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway, which remains closed during winters due to heavy snowfall.

He added that both Leh-Ladakh and Jammu & Kashmir governments will be stakeholders and partners in the project.

He assured that this hill station project could be a huge success story with public-private investment, and also create jobs for people, along with attracting a huge number of tourists.

Mr Gadkari also informed that the planning and design of the hill station will be finalised with a Swiss architect.

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