J&K LG Manoj Sinha: Tourism Is Kashmir’s Silent Revolution of Peace and Progress
Against the stunning backdrop of Dal Lake in Srinagar, the recent Tourism Secretaries’ Meet of Union Territories unfolded not just as an administrative event but as a powerful symbol of Kashmir’s resurgence. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, in his keynote address, powerfully stated that this gathering sends a clear message to the world—that Jammu and Kashmir […]
Tourism in Kashmir sees record growth, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, July 8, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, addressing the National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, emphasized the unprecedented revival of Kashmir’s tourism sector over the past five years, aligning with India’s broader tourism growth. Joined by Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Sinha spoke […]
The sacred Amarnath Yatra 2025: A journey of faith, resilience, and cutting-edge technology
The Amarnath Yatra, one of India’s most revered spiritual pilgrimages, commenced on July 3, 2025, drawing devotees from across the nation and beyond to the sacred cave shrine of Lord Shiva in the rugged Himalayas of Jammu and Kashmir. This 38-day odyssey, concluding on August 9, is a profound testament to the unyielding faith of […]
Kashmir is safe and divine: Minister Shekhawat invites Indians to visit during Amarnath Yatra 2025
Anantnag, June 19, 2025: Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has declared Kashmir a safe, divine, and culturally rich destination, inviting all Indians to experience its unparalleled beauty during the Amarnath Yatra 2025 and beyond. Speaking during a visit to the historic Martand Sun Temple in Anantnag, south Kashmir, Shekhawat assured pilgrims […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah travels on inaugural Srinagar-Katra Vande Bharat express
Srinagar, June 19, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, accompanied by his father, former Chief Minister Dr. Farooq Abdullah, embarked on a historic journey aboard the newly launched Vande Bharat Express from Srinagar to Katra on Thursday, June 19, 2025. The high-speed train, flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June […]
Kashmir tourism rebounds after Pahalgam terror attack: European visitor hails it as “Paradise”
Srinagar, June 18, 2025 — Margret, a European traveler, stood in the serene meadows of Gulmarg and declared, “This place is safe. Come to paradise.” Her words capture the renewed optimism sweeping through Jammu and Kashmir as the region’s tourism industry bounces back from the devastating Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, 2025. The attack, […]
J&K CM Omar Abdullah reviews sector-wise CAPEX plans: Focus on estates and tourism in J&K
Srinagar, June 12, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a series of high-level departmental review meetings at the Civil Secretariat in Srinagar to assess the Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) plans for the financial year 2025–26 across the Estates, Revenue, Tourism, and Culture departments. Emphasising swift execution and effective resource use, the Chief […]
Kashmir launches tourism revival with vibrant Shikara Show on Dal Lake
SRINAGAR, June 12, 2025 — Kashmir took a bold step toward reviving its tourism industry with a vibrant Shikara Ride Show on the serene Dal Lake, organized by students of the Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh, on June 11. The event sent a powerful message to the world: Kashmir is safe, welcoming, and ready to […]
8 High Court Judges visit to Kashmir rekindles tourism spirit Post-Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, June 9, 2025 – Eight judges of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, accompanied by their families, are touring Kashmir in a significant effort to revive the region’s tourism sector, which was severely impacted by the tragic Pahalgam terror attack on April 2024. The attack, which killed 26 people, including a local hero who […]
Kashmir tourism sees record growth but faces setback after Pahalgam attack
Srinagar, May 19, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a historic surge in tourism in 2024, with a record-breaking 9.2 million tourists visiting the region. According to a recent Right to Information disclosure and the Jammu and Kashmir Economic Survey 2024–25, the tourism sector generated ₹619.26 lakh in revenue and contributed approximately ₹10,000 crore to the […]