Kashmir tourism flourishes as visitors across India embrace the valley’s beauty and hospitality
Srinagar, July 22,2026- Jammu and Kashmir continues to strengthen its position as one of India’s premier tourist destinations, with visitors from every corner of the country arriving in large numbers to experience the Valley’s breathtaking landscapes, peaceful environment, and renowned hospitality. From the serene waters of Dal Lake and the lush meadows of Gulmarg, Pahalgam, and […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake for scenic shikara rides
Srinagar, July 21,2026- The iconic Dal Lake in Srinagar continues to draw large numbers of tourists, with visitors enjoying peaceful Shikara rides amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Kashmir Valley. The serene waters, lush surroundings, and majestic Himalayan backdrop have made the lake one of the most sought-after tourist destinations during the summer season. Tourists from […]
Tourists throng Srinagar’s Dal Lake to escape summer heat
Srinagar, July 20,2026- As temperatures continue to soar across several parts of the country, Dal Lake in Srinagar has emerged as a refreshing retreat, attracting large numbers of tourists eager to experience its scenic beauty and pleasant weather. Visitors flocked to the iconic lake on Thursday, enjoying leisurely shikara rides across its calm waters while […]
Kashmir tourism sees strong summer surge, boosting local economy and livelihoods
Srinagar, June 23,2026- Kashmir is witnessing a significant surge in tourism this summer, with rising tourist arrivals, increased hotel bookings, and growing economic activity across the Valley. The influx of visitors is providing a major boost to local businesses and generating livelihood opportunities for thousands of people dependent on the tourism sector. Popular destinations including […]
Special Katra–Srinagar trains drive tourist surge amid Kashmir snowfall
Kashmir, January 30,2026-Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a remarkable surge in tourist arrivals as Indian Railways operates special Katra–Srinagar trains alongside regular Vande Bharat services, enhancing connectivity during the winter season. The improved rail services have made traveling to the valley easier and more convenient, attracting tourists eager to experience the region’s scenic snowfall. Local […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah prioritises safe Amarnath Yatra amid tourism slump in Kashmir
Srinagar, May 17, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced that the administration is focusing on ensuring a safe and incident-free Amarnath Yatra, as the region grapples with a severe downturn in tourism during the summer season. Speaking at a meeting with the Hoteliers Association at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, Abdullah […]
Srinagar’s Dal Lake enchants tourists with timeless shikara rides
Srinagar, April 30, 2025 – Amidst the serene beauty of Jammu and Kashmir’s Dal Lake, tourists are flocking to experience the iconic Shikara rides, a hallmark of Srinagar’s cultural and natural charm. The tranquil waters, framed by the majestic Zabarwan hills, offer visitors a picturesque escape, even as the region grapples with an unprecedented April […]
Remote-controlled boat tackles Dal lake pollution
Srinagar, April 13, 2025: A remote-controlled garbage collection boat was introduced in Dal Lake, Srinagar, on Saturday, marking a significant step toward preserving the ecological health of this iconic water body. The initiative, spearheaded by the Lakes and Waterways Development Authority , aims to tackle pollution caused by solid waste, plastic debris, and floating garbage […]
Tourists flock to Srinagar’s Dal Lake for scenic beauty and shikara rides
Srinagar, April 01, 2025 – As spring unfolds in the Kashmir Valley, tourists continue to arrive at Srinagar’s iconic Dal Lake, drawn by its breathtaking scenic beauty and the timeless charm of Shikara rides. The serene waters, framed by snow-capped mountains and vibrant houseboats, have made the lake a must-visit destination for travellers seeking both […]