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Cong MLA says PM Modi's Adi Kailash visit increased tourists flow but govt failed to give sewerline for people

Dehradun, Nov 5 (UNI) Uttarakhand Congress legislator has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's coming to Adi Kailash two years ago resulted into heavy tourists flow in the region but Pushkar Singh Dhami government failed to construct a sewerline and develop infrastructure to meet needed civic amenities. Congress MLA from Dharchula Harish Dhami thanked Modi but alleged that state government has not even developed sewer line to meet thr challanges of rising tourist inflow in his constituency.
"Foot fall of the devotees in Dharchula increased manifold after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Adi Kailash. I thank Modi for providing a new direction to the tourism in our area but there are no infrastructure to deal with crowd flow. At least a sewer line must be constructed there" said senior Congress MLA Harish Dhami speaking in Uttarakhand assembly responding to cabinet minister Rekha Arya's statement on urban development works done by Pushkar Singh Dhami government in the state.
Harish Dhami said he and people in his constituency were indebted to Modi but the state government has failed to provide infrastructure to meet the challanges of civic facilities resulting from heavy influx of tourists.
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