Government approves ₹255 crore for two Unity Malls in Jammu & Kashmir to boost local economy

Kashmir,July 23,2026- In a significant boost to the local economy and the promotion of indigenous products, the Government has approved ₹255 crore for the establishment of two Unity Malls in Srinagar and Jammu. The initiative aims to provide a dedicated platform for local artisans, handloom weavers, handicraft makers, GI-tagged product producers, and regional entrepreneurs to showcase […]
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 […]
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 […]
New project to give major boost to religious tourism in region: LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu , May 22,2026-Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday said that the newly inaugurated development project will provide a significant boost to religious tourism in the region and further strengthen Jammu and Kashmir’s tourism sector. Addressing a gathering during the inauguration ceremony, the Lieutenant Governor highlighted the government’s commitment towards improving tourism infrastructure, connectivity, and […]
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 […]
Pilgrimage boosts tourism across Katra and adjoining destinations

Katra , January 13,2026-With a steady rise in footfall at the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine, tourism across Katra and its adjoining destinations has witnessed a significant upswing, bringing renewed economic activity to the region. The surge in pilgrim arrivals has had a cascading effect on nearby religious and tourist spots, revitalising local businesses […]
Hotels in Gulmarg see full occupancy as new year revellers throng Kashmir

Gulmarg, December 27,2025: Hotels in the renowned tourist destination of Gulmarg are witnessing full occupancy as a large number of New Year revellers throng Kashmir to celebrate the festive season amid snowfall and picturesque winter landscapes. Tourists from across the country have arrived in Gulmarg to welcome the New Year, drawn by snow-covered meadows, skiing […]
Hotels in Gulmarg see full occupancy as New Year revellers throng Kashmir

Gulmarg, December 27,2025: Hotels in the renowned tourist destination of Gulmarg are witnessing full occupancy as a large number of New Year revellers throng Kashmir to celebrate the festive season amid snowfall and picturesque winter landscapes. Tourists from across the country have arrived in Gulmarg to welcome the New Year, drawn by snow-covered meadows, skiing […]
Fresh snowfall triggers tourist rush in Gulmarg, boosts local tourism

Gulmarg, December 27,2025: The famous hill resort of Gulmarg is witnessing a surge in tourist footfall following fresh snowfall, bringing renewed energy to the local tourism sector and businesses dependent on winter travel. The recent snowfall has transformed Gulmarg into a winter wonderland, attracting tourists from different parts of the country eager to experience snow-covered […]
From scholar to seller: Kulgam PhD turns entrepreneur with dry fruit venture in Kashmir

Kulgam, October 27,2025: In an inspiring story of self-reliance and grounded ambition, a PhD scholar from Kulgam district in South Kashmir has chosen an unconventional path — leaving a contractual job to start a dry fruit cart business. His decision reflects a growing trend among Kashmir’s educated youth who are embracing entrepreneurship and local business […]