{"id":79037,"date":"2021-08-28T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-28T05:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=79037"},"modified":"2021-08-25T12:29:50","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T07:29:50","slug":"punjab-tourism-department-affordable-tourist-pods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-tourism-department-affordable-tourist-pods.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Tourism Department to install affordable Tourist pods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lahore: Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) Managing Director (MD) Tanveer Jabbar said that the government has planned to build affordable glamping pods at several tourist destinations in the province to encourage tourism, news sources reported on August 25.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cm-buzdar-launches-tourism-punjab-application.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CM Buzdar launches Tourism Punjab Application<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The initiative would cost PKR 40 million and will assist to develop local jobs and increase tourism while minimising the adverse effects on the environment. In the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-approves-tourism-for-economic-growth.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"74584\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first phase<\/a>, pods had been installed at Murree and Patriata and soon the pods will be installed at other sites including Kotli Sattian, Soon Valley and Changa Manga. According to a TDCP spokesman, the initiative was launched by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) tourist development authority and was a hit, as they erected glamping pods in Thandiani (Galyat), Bishigram (Swat), Sheikh Badin (Lakki Marwat), Shangla (Malakand), and Sharan (Mansehra). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-dubai-expo-industries-tourism.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punjab to participate in Dubai Expo to promote industries, tourism<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following their footsteps, Punjab has also decided to install pods at Murree to divert the tourist rush from the main city to the outskirts by offering affordable accommodation options.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) Managing Director (MD) Tanveer Jabbar said that the government has planned to build affordable glamping pods at several tourist destinations in the province to encourage tourism, news sources reported on August 25.&nbsp; Read: CM Buzdar launches Tourism Punjab Application The initiative would cost PKR 40 million and will assist to develop local jobs and increase tourism while minimising the adverse effects on the environment. In the first phase, pods had been installed at Murree and Patriata and soon the pods will be installed at other sites including Kotli Sattian, Soon Valley and Changa Manga. According to a TDCP spokesman, the initiative was launched by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) tourist development authority and was a hit, as they erected glamping pods in Thandiani (Galyat), Bishigram (Swat), Sheikh Badin (Lakki Marwat), Shangla (Malakand), and Sharan (Mansehra). Read: Punjab to participate in Dubai Expo to promote industries, tourism Following their footsteps, Punjab has also decided to install pods at Murree to divert the tourist rush from the main city to the outskirts by offering affordable accommodation options.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":75860,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15167],"tags":[47709,47708,47710],"persona":[],"class_list":["post-79037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tourism","tag-glamping-pods","tag-punjab-tourism-department-to-install-affordable-glamping-pods","tag-tdcp-to-launch-glamping-pods-at-murree","cat-15167-id"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab Tourism Department to install tourist pods- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab Managing Director (MD) Tanveer Jabbar said that the government has planned to build affordable glamping pods at s\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-tourism-department-affordable-tourist-pods.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punjab Tourism Department to install tourist pods- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab Managing Director (MD) Tanveer Jabbar said that the government has planned to build affordable glamping pods at s\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-tourism-department-affordable-tourist-pods.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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