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 […]
Kashmir tourism rebounds as visitor confidence returns, says IATO J&K Chairman
Srinagar, June 2,2026 -Kashmir’s tourism industry is showing strong signs of recovery and resilience after facing a significant setback in the wake of the Pahalgam incident. According to Nasir Shah, Chairman of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO), Jammu and Kashmir Chapter, the sector has recovered to nearly 50–70 percent, reflecting the gradual return […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha orders phased reopening of tourist spots from june 17, 2025
Srinagar, J&K – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the reopening of several iconic tourist destinations in the Kashmir and Jammu Divisions, effective from June 17, 2025. The decision comes after a temporary closure of these sites as a precautionary measure due to security concerns, including the recent terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, […]
Kashmir Unites in Grief: Hindus, Muslims & Sikhs Shut Shops & Businesses I Condemn Pahalgam Attack
Kashmir Unites in Grief: Hindus, Muslims & Sikhs Shut Shops & Businesses I Condemn Pahalgam Attack n the wake of the horrific Pahalgam terror attack on tourists, voices from all communities in Jammu & Kashmir—Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs—come together in pain and protest. Shopkeepers shut down businesses in solidarity, while locals mourn the loss of […]