In response to demolished commercial building set-ups near Pangong Lake on April 10, the District Administration releases guidelines for establishing non-commercial tourism facilities on bandobasti land on May 9. 

Non-commercial tourism facilities may be set upon bandobasti land in villages Spangmik, Maan, Merak subject to following conditions:

1. Only ten numbers of tents or one kanal space is to be used for this purpose by each individual household.
2. It is mandatory to use solar lights.
3. Liquid and solid waste management is mandatory. Design and plans for the same will be provided by district administration.
4. Eco Development Committee as required by the Wildlife Department, has been constituted at the Panchayat level. This Eco Development Committee will give NOC’s for the establishment of these camps with representatives from revenue and wildlife department mandatorily being a signatory.