{"id":88124,"date":"2019-11-19T16:06:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T10:36:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=11698"},"modified":"2019-11-19T16:06:57","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T10:36:57","slug":"no-more-waiver-bhutan-to-levy-charges-on-indian-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/no-more-waiver-bhutan-to-levy-charges-on-indian-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"No more waiver, Bhutan to levy charges on Indian tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>Bhutan has released the new draft tourism policy.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the policy:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The policy plans to levy charges on tourists from regional countries including India, Bangladesh and the Maldives who at present are exempted from any charges.<\/li><li>These new charges have been necessitated by the sharp increase in tourists from the region mainly from India who cross over the land boundaries.<\/li><li>The Tourism Council of Bhutan will also plan to keep a track of the amenities offered across all the hotels in Bhutan.It will also control the vehicles entering Bhutan\u2019s borders and making sure only a limited number of tourists travel in these vehicles.<\/li><li>Further,Bhutan Pay Commission has also recommended that the government should levy a minimal Sustainable Development Fee(SDF) on regional tourists.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:Bhutan has released the new draft tourism policy. Facts: About the policy: The policy plans to levy charges on tourists from regional countries including India, Bangladesh and the Maldives who at present are exempted from any charges. These new charges have been necessitated by the sharp increase in tourists from the region mainly from India&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/no-more-waiver-bhutan-to-levy-charges-on-indian-tourists\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">No more waiver, Bhutan to levy charges on Indian tourists<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[5362,5823],"class_list":["post-88124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-bhutan","tag-tourism-policy","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704888888},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}