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Tourism increases income for farmers in Gala Village

By Zhu Shan Source:China Tibet News 2016-04-12

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Photo shows that farmers are plowing for sowing rape flowers in Gala Village, Nyingchi of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng]


Gala Village is located in Nyingchi, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. Breeding industry is the main source of income for local farmers. As the development of ecotourism, Gala Village, based on  the local wild peach grove, has been poured into 8.6 million yuan RMB (about 1.3 million U.S. dollars) for integrating natural resources and scenic spots, improving the construction of local infrastructures, enhancing management for village's tidy and clean, and building facilities in scenic spots.
Currently, tourism has become the main source of income. Besides, 2016 Nyingchi Peach Blossom Festival was held in Gala Village, which has brought 1.2 million yuan RMB (about 0.19 million U.S. dollars) until now.

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Photo shows two tourists are visiting in Gala Village, Nyingchi of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng]

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Photo shows that farmers are plowing for sowing rape flowers in Gala Village, Nyingchi of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. [Xinhua/Zhang Rufeng]

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