Meet Pradeep Panwar, a seasoned mountaineer and instructor from the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. Harnessing his extensive expertise in agro-tourism, he embarked on a remarkable journey in Matholi village, empowering local women to establish and manage a thriving homestay program. In the midst of the pandemic, he ingeniously transformed cowsheds into charming homestays and personally trained women in the hospitality field, resulting in the warm welcome of over 500 delighted tourists. Beyond being an expert guide, Pradeep ji passionately crafts immersive experiences, unveiling the enchanting beauty and timeless traditions of Uttarakhand.
