Uttarkashi trekking hit as Nepalese porters asked to register as foreign nationals
Nepalese porters working on high-altitude treks in Uttarkashi are now required to register online as foreign nationals with passport and visa details. This new directive has stalled peak-season expeditions and created uncertainty for trekking agencies, who argue it violates the India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship, 1950.
Nepalese porters working on high-altitude treks in Uttarkashi are now required to register online as foreign nationals with passport and visa details. This new directive has stalled peak-season expeditions and created uncertainty for trekking agencies, who argue it violates the India-Nepal Treaty of Peace and Friendship, 1950.
