Boosting rural tourism: J&K pushes digital & financial drive for homestays
Kashmir,November 11,2025-Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of the Homestay Policy in Jammu and Kashmir, emphasising the need to boost rural tourism and local entrepreneurship through modern digital and financial interventions. During the meeting, the Chief Secretary stressed on the creation of a strong digital presence for J&K homestays, […]
Sonamarg shimmers in snow: Kashmir’s winter magic returns!
Ganderbal, November 5: The picturesque hill station of Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district has once again transformed into a winter wonderland, following a spell of fresh snowfall that blanketed the meadows, mountains, and pine-clad slopes in a shimmering layer of white. The snowfall, which began late Monday night, brought temperatures down considerably and […]
Chrysanthemum Garden to be inaugurated at Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden, Srinagar on october 25
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 24: A magnificent Chrysanthemum Garden is all set to be inaugurated on October 25, 2025, at the Nehru Memorial Botanical Garden in Srinagar by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir. The newly developed garden promises to be a major attraction, showcasing a dazzling variety of chrysanthemum blooms in a vibrant array […]
Team of Punjabi film ‘Raavi de Kande’ meets J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, October 14,2025:The team of the upcoming Punjabi film ‘Raavi de Kande’ called on Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha . The film, which showcases the pristine and scenic beauty of Basohli and Katra, has highlighted Jammu and Kashmir’s cultural and natural landscapes on the big screen. During the meeting, the filmmakers expressed their appreciation for […]
JK Tourism launches mobile app to enhance travel experience across Jammu & Kashmir
Srinagar, October 14, 2025-Your perfect Jammu & Kashmir trip is now just a tap away! The Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department has launched the JK Tourism Mobile App, offering travellers a seamless way to explore the region’s breathtaking destinations, accommodations, and experiences. Developed in collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Development Corporation (JKTDC), the […]
World Tourism Day: LG Manoj Sinha invites tourists to explore J&K’s timeless beauty
Kashmir, 27 September 2025- On the occasion of World Tourism Day, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha extended a warm invitation to travellers from across India and abroad to visit Jammu and Kashmir, a land blessed with stunning landscapes, a rich cultural heritage, and unmatched hospitality. Describing J&K as the crown jewel of India, LG Sinha said […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha announces reopening of 12 tourist spots in J&K from september 29
Srinagar, 26 September , 2025: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha, on Friday announced the reopening of 12 major tourist destinations across the Union Territory, following a detailed security review during the Unified Headquarters (UHQ) meeting. These destinations were temporarily closed as a precautionary measure after the Pahalgam terror attack on […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah chairs tourism development review meeting
Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the development of emerging tourist destinations across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting focused on strengthening infrastructure, improving connectivity, and enhancing facilities to promote the Union Territory as a premier tourism hub. The meeting was attended by Advisor to the CM Nasir Aslam […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Tribal Festival in Gurez
Gurez / Srinagar, August 06: Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today inaugurated the National Tribal Festival in Gurez, a picturesque valley in north Kashmir, through virtual mode. The two-day cultural celebration is dedicated to the vibrant heritage and traditions of the Dard-Shina tribal community. Addressing the gathering, the Lieutenant Governor hailed the contribution of tribal […]
Kashmir tourism: A delicate balance between growth and green goals
Srinagar — Often referred to as the “Paradise on Earth,” Kashmir has long captivated travelers with its breathtaking landscapes, snow-capped peaks, serene lakes, and rich cultural tapestry. As tourism bounces back post-pandemic, the region has witnessed a significant influx of domestic and international tourists, bringing renewed economic momentum to Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector. According […]