Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra witness historic footfall
Kashmir, August 6,2026-Jammu and Kashmir witnessed an unprecedented surge in spiritual tourism in 2026, with two of the country’s most revered pilgrimages recording remarkable participation. More than 50 lakh devotees visited the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, while over 4 lakh pilgrims successfully undertook the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, highlighting renewed faith, improved infrastructure, and […]
Tourism boom transforms Jammu & Kashmir as visitor footfall crosses 2.36 crore after Article 370
Srinagar, August 5,2026- Jammu & Kashmir’s tourism sector has witnessed unprecedented growth in the years following the abrogation of Article 370, emerging as one of the strongest drivers of the Union Territory’s economic revival. From approximately 25 lakh tourist visits in 2020 to more than 2.36 crore visitors, the region has experienced a remarkable surge […]
Keran tourism flourishes as summer rush boosts local economy in Kupwara, North Kashmir
Kupwara, July 15,2026-The picturesque border village of Keran in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district is witnessing a significant surge in tourist arrivals this summer, bringing renewed economic activity and optimism to local residents. Nestled along the banks of the Kishanganga River and surrounded by lush green mountains, Keran has emerged as one of Jammu and Kashmir’s […]
Srinagar tourism gets a boost as tourists enjoy shikara rides on Dal Lake
Srinagar, July 12,2026-Pleasant weather in Srinagar attracted a large number of tourists to the iconic Dal Lake on Sunday, where visitors were seen enjoying traditional Shikara rides amid picturesque surroundings. The favourable weather conditions and scenic beauty of the valley have led to a noticeable increase in tourist activity, providing a significant boost to […]
Bengal cyclist reaches Pahalgam after 200-day spiritual journey, joins Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra
Pahalgam, July 10,2026- In a remarkable display of faith, determination, and endurance, Sudarshan Biswas from Dhupguri in West Bengal has reached Pahalgam after cycling across India for more than 200 days as part of his spiritual pilgrimage. Driven by devotion, Sudarshan embarked on a unique mission to visit all 51 Shakti Peeths and the 12 Jyotirlingas, […]
LG Manoj Sinha reviews arrangements at Pantha Chowk Yatri Niwas, directs round-the-clock care for Amarnath pilgrims
Srinagar, July 2026,2026- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday visited the Yatra Transit Camp and Yatri Niwas at Pantha Chowk in Srinagar to review the arrangements for pilgrims undertaking the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. During the visit, he directed officials to ensure that every devotee of Lord Shiva receives round-the-clock care and that no […]
New Zealand pilgrim praises arrangements at Shadipora transit camp for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026
Bandipora, July 8,2026- A pilgrim from New Zealand has lauded the facilities and hospitality provided at the Shadipora Transit Camp in Bandipora district, describing the arrangements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY) 2026 as exceptional. Sanjay Gulati, who is undertaking the annual pilgrimage, expressed appreciation for the efforts of the District Administration Bandipora in […]
CM Omar Abdullah meets travel, tourism and business stakeholders, reaffirms government’s commitment to sector growth
Srinagar, July 7,2026- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday held a series of meetings with representatives of the travel, tourism and business sectors at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar, reaffirming his government’s commitment to strengthening tourism, promoting business, and accelerating economic growth in Jammu and Kashmir. During the meeting, a delegation comprising representatives of leading travel […]
Tourists f lock to Gulmarg, boosting local economy and showcasing Kashmir’s peaceful image
Srinagar, July 6,2026- The picturesque hill resort of Gulmarg is witnessing a steady influx of tourists from across India and around the world, as visitors arrive to experience its breathtaking landscapes, pleasant weather, and serene natural beauty. Nestled amid lush green meadows and surrounded by snow-capped peaks, Gulmarg continues to be one of Kashmir’s […]
Tourists experience the true spirit of Kashmir through warm hospitality, scenic beauty and rich culture
Srinagar, June 27,2026- Kashmir continues to captivate visitors from across the country and abroad, with tourists describing their journeys as safe, memorable, and filled with warmth. From the breathtaking landscapes of the Valley to the genuine hospitality of its people, travellers are discovering the true spirit of Kashmir like never before. Visitors are exploring iconic […]