On the occasion of National Tourism Day, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday highlighted Jammu and Kashmir’s unmatched natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and renowned hospitality, reaffirming the government’s commitment to promoting sustainable and inclusive tourism across the region.
In a post on X, the Chief Minister said that Jammu and Kashmir continues to attract visitors from across the country and abroad due to its diverse landscapes, historical legacy, and vibrant traditions. He emphasized that tourism remains a key pillar of the region’s economy.
Omar Abdullah stressed that the government is focused on developing tourism in a manner that creates livelihoods, safeguards the environment, and ensures tangible benefits for local communities. “Our approach is centred on sustainability—protecting our fragile ecosystems while empowering people through responsible tourism practices,” he noted.
