Kerala High Court calls for cap on tourists visiting hills station

The Kerala High Court has imposed a cap on the number of tourists visiting hill stations in the state to manage environmental impact and prevent over-tourism. The decision comes in response to concerns about the strain on local resources and infrastructure due to high tourist volumes. By setting a limit on the number of visitors, the Court aims to balance tourism with environmental conservation and ensure that hill stations remain sustainable and enjoyable for both locals and tourists. This ruling reflects a growing recognition of the need to regulate tourism to protect natural and cultural resources.