Arunachal CM Calls for Sustainable Tourism in the Northeast on World Tourism Day
On the occasion of World Tourism Day 2025, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu emphasized the need to promote sustainable and inclusive tourism across the Northeast, underscoring the region’s natural beauty and cultural diversity.
Tourism Beyond Destinations
Highlighting the uniqueness of the Northeast, CM Khandu said tourism here is not just about visiting picturesque destinations but about immersing in traditions, heritage, and living in harmony with nature. He stressed that the future of tourism lies in experiences that connect visitors to local communities and the environment.
Celebrating Arunachal and the Northeast
Sharing his message on X, the Chief Minister wrote: “On this #WorldTourismDay, we celebrate the unmatched beauty and cultural richness of Arunachal Pradesh and the Northeast. Tourism here is not just about destinations, but about experiencing traditions, heritage, and harmony with nature. Let us work together to promote sustainable and inclusive tourism that empowers communities and inspires the world.” His post reflects the government’s vision to position the region as a leading hub for responsible and eco-friendly tourism.
A Vision for Sustainable Growth
Arunachal Pradesh, with its pristine landscapes, indigenous traditions, and vibrant festivals, is increasingly being recognized as a sustainable tourism destination. CM Khandu’s call for eco-conscious tourism aligns with the global theme of World Tourism Day 2025, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation,” and aims to ensure that development in the sector contributes positively to both the environment and local communities.
With this renewed focus, the state government hopes to attract travellers seeking authentic experiences while fostering sustainable growth for the entire Northeast.





