Fresh snowfall cheers tourists in Himachal Pradesh

Solang Nala (HP), Dec 17 (ANI): Tourists enjoyed fresh snowfall in Solang Nala as most of the hilltops in Himachal Pradesh have experienced fresh spell of snow.'

Snowfall in higher reaches of Himachal Pradesh is still on in most of the region. t has also covered most of the higher reaches of Lahaul and Spiti, Kinnaur, Shimla along with some areas of Kullu district.

"This time when I came here I never expected snow. I thought snow would not be here because people told me that snow would be here in the month of January and February. After coming here I experienced beauty of nature which I haven't experienced so far it's excellent and marvellous," said Manu, a tourist from New Delhi.

Local people engaged in tourism business are expecting more snowfall and thereby capitalise on the season.

The economy of picturesque Himachal Pradesh is dependent on tourism.

Every year, millions of tourists from India and abroad gather in Himachal Pradesh to witness snowfall. (ANI)