News Topic:J&K Department of Tourism

Tourism to reopen in Jammu & Kashmir soon

The Jammu and Kashmir Government is soon going to reopen the Union Territory for tourism, officials said on Monday.

Restrict people from visiting tourist places: Div Com

Expressing concern that people were not following COVID-19 guidelines, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir P K Pole Monday said he has directed tourism development authorities not to allow any person to visit tourist places.

Govt mulls to re-open all tourist spots in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir government is mulling to re-open tourist spots and gardens across Union Territory soon as hectic deliberations are on to frame Standard Operating Procedure (SoPs) for smooth entry of people.

Govt formulating SOPs for revival of tourism in J&K: Baseer Khan

Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmed Khan, Saturday said that government is in the process of formulating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for revival of tourism in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K’s tourism industry on verge of collapse

J&K’s tourism industry is about to collapse as there are zero advance bookings so far which has prompted the tour operators to demand restoration of internet.

Revival of tourism still a distant dream in Kashmir

When its magnificent tulip and flower gardens are in full bloom, chances of a revival in the number of tourists visiting Kashmir in the imminent Spring season remain bleak.

Government asks tourists, Yatris to leave from Kashmir

SRINAGAR — Amid fresh troop deployment, the governor administration on Friday asked Amarnath Yatris to “curtail” their stay in Kashmir Valley immediately and take...

Tourism Department orders halt on rafting in Kashmir

SRINAGAR — After three deaths in little over a fortnight, the Tourism department has ordered a halt on rafting related activities in Kashmir Valley...

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