Tourism / Community Platform

Kaluwala.in — Village Digital Platform

A modern tourism platform for a remote Himalayan village near Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Features Telegram bot integration for community-driven content and real-time blog notifications.

150+
Active Users
30+
Community Photos
10+
Blog Subscribers

The Challenge

Creating an engaging tourism platform for a remote village with community-driven content management. Needed accessible contribution system via Telegram for locals & tourists, admin moderation workflow, and real-time notification system for blog subscribers.

Our Approach

  • Built SEO-optimized tourism website with Next.js and Tailwind CSS
  • Implemented Sanity CMS for blog and content management
  • Created Telegram bot on Cloudflare Workers for photo contributions
  • Built admin moderation system for user-submitted content
  • Developed real-time blog notification system via Telegram subscriptions
  • Integrated interactive village map with Leaflet.js
  • Designed community photo gallery with user submissions
  • Optimized for mobile-first with progressive enhancement

Technology Stack

Next.js 15
React 19
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS v4
shadcn/ui
Sanity CMS
Cloudflare Workers
Telegram Bot API
SWR
Leaflet.js
Google AdSense

"The platform has transformed how our community shares and promotes tourism in our village."

Admin, Kaluwala.in
Product Owner