Arunachal plans immersive tourism hub at Subansiri Lower Pondage to blend eco adventure and local culture

An ambitious plan turns a pondage into a destination hub

Arunachal Pradesh is preparing to transform the Subansiri Lower Pondage into an immersive tourism hub that merges eco-tourism, adventure experiences, and local culture. The state government is seeking national support to scale the project, while prioritizing community participation so benefits flow locally. Officials say the initiative is meant to create a sustainable tourism model and strengthen the state’s economy.