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J&K on track to expand tourism sector with record arrivals in 2022

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Friday, 6 January 2023, 1:30 PM 226

Tourism is the major source of livelihood in Jammu and Kashmir. Millions of people are connected to this sector in one or the other way. The J&K government is giving full impetus to this sector to see the UT grow. During the previous three decades of terrorism, this sector faced a major crisis. Hotels, houseboats, […]Continue Reading

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Kashmir sees record-breaking 20.5 lakh tourists in 8 months of 2022

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 10:30 AM 516

A record-breaking 20.5 lakh tourists, including 3.65 lakh Amarnath yatris, visited Kashmir in the first eight months of this year, drawing visitors from all over the nation to the Valley. After three decades, Kashmir is attracting hordes of tourists, and experts say that the golden era of Kashmir tourism when it was a popular destination […]Continue Reading

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Shot in the arm for tourism in Kashmir with resumption of international flights: Secretary

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Monday, 28 March 2022, 11:30 AM 1138

As India resumed normal international air travel on Sunday, travel trade stakeholders in Jammu and Kashmir are optimistic that footfall of foreigners will significantly pick up in days to come, reports Saqib Malik for Greater Kashmir. Kashmir Secretary for Tourism Sarmad Hafeez said despite limited air travel between India and overseas destinations in the last […]Continue Reading

Jammu and Kashmir LG launches Tourist Village Network to promote tourism, create jobs

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Sunday, 5 September 2021, 12:00 PM 1514

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the Jammu and Kashmir Tourist Village Network under Mission Youth, aimed at transforming 75 villages of the union territory known for historical, picturesque beauty, and cultural significance into tourist villages. Speaking on the occasion, the Lt governor said the youth-led sustainable tourism initiative will strengthen rural Continue Reading

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COVID negative report, vaccine mandatory for tourists visiting Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Tuesday, 13 July 2021, 12:30 PM 1522

Authorities in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir have made a COVID-19 negative report and vaccine certificate mandatory for visitors to tourist places, including the famous resort of Pahalgam, in the district to prevent the resurgence of coronavirus, officials said on Sunday. The district administration of Anantnag in South Kashmir, which is home to several […]Continue Reading

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Centre cancels Amarnath Yatra for second year in a row

By TBM Staff - Mumbai Monday, 21 June 2021, 6:35 PM 2009

The Amarnath Yatra has been cancelled for the second year in a row amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier, in view of the evolving COVID-19 situation, registration for Amarnath Yatra was temporarily suspended. The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board had said that the situation is being constantly monitored. The 56-day Amarnath Yatra was due to start simultaneously […]Continue Reading

J&K on track to expand tourism sector with record arrivals in 2022

Kashmir sees record-breaking 20.5 lakh tourists in 8 months of 2022

Shot in the arm for tourism in Kashmir with resumption of international flights: Secretary

Jammu and Kashmir LG launches Tourist Village Network to promote tourism, create jobs

COVID negative report, vaccine mandatory for tourists visiting Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag

Centre cancels Amarnath Yatra for second year in a row

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