A dharamshala (shelter or rest house for travellers, usually pilgrims) has been built in Muktinath in Mustang district under the India-Nepal Economic Cooperation Programme. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Rakesh Sood inaugerated the new dharamshala on 20th June,2010. Managed by the District Development Committee, Mustang the dharamshala has a capacity of 44 beds with separate space for reception, meditation room, kitchen, cafeteria, dining hall and a guard-house.The management hopes to provide good quality and affordable accommodation for pilgrims and tourists.