Jammu and Kashmir has seen a record number of tourists this year, with over 1.27 crore visitors so far.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that the number of tourists is expected to cross last year’s record by the end of the year. He attributed the increase in tourist arrivals to the peaceful atmosphere in the region.
Sinha said that the administration is working to improve tourist infrastructure in the UT. He also announced that a full-fledged center of Kashmir University will be set up in Budgam district.
The LG said that so far, 30,000 youth have been given jobs in a transparent manner. He added that the recruitment process will start again in September this year.
Sinha’s statement comes at a time when the tourism industry in Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a revival. The region is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
The increase in tourist arrivals is a positive sign for the economy of Jammu and Kashmir. It will help to boost employment and generate revenue for the state.
The LG’s announcement of a full-fledged center of Kashmir University in Budgam district is also a welcome development. It will provide access to higher education to the youth of the region.
The recruitment process that will start again in September this year will also provide new opportunities to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir.
Overall, the LG’s statement is a positive sign for the future of Jammu and Kashmir. It shows that the region is on the path to peace and prosperity.



