CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: Jammu & Kashmir LG has recently launched the ‘Tourist Village network’ to promote tourism and create sustainable employment for the youth.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kumbalangi - the first eco-friendly tourist village in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pochampally is also known as Bhoodan Pochampally to commemorate the Bhoodan Movement that was launched by Acharya Vinobha Bhave from this village on 18th April, 1951. Vinoba Bhabe was the first international figure to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1958.

Detailed explanation-4: -UNWTO recognizes Pochampally village as World’s one of the best Tourism Villages.