Baretha Dam to Host Water Sports, Boost Tourism & Local Economy

• Bharatpur's Baretha Dam will introduce water sports and boating activities to promote eco-tourism.
• Zila Parishad Bharatpur issued an RFP for an operator to manage activities, aiming for local livelihood opportunities.
• The selected operator will receive a three-year contract, extendable by two, operating on a royalty basis.
• Mandatory electric motorboats, rescue boats, lifeguards, digital ticketing, and safety equipment are required.
• The initiative seeks to boost responsible tourism, create jobs, and develop Bandh Baretha as a major tourist hub.