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Promotion of Tourism in Jammu & Kashmir Aftermath Pahalgam Attack

Promotion of Tourism in Jammu & Kashmir Aftermath Pahalgam Attack

The data on Domestic and Foreign Tourist Visits is provided by the State Tourism Department. Based on the latest information received from the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department, the number of Domestic and Foreign Tourist Visits in Jammu and Kashmir is as follows:

 

Year

DTVs

FTVs

2020

25,19,524

5,317

2021

1,13,14,920

1,650

2022

1,84,99,332

19,985

2023

2,06,79,336

55,337

2024

2,35,24,629

65,452

2025 (Jan to June)

95,92,664

19,570

Source: Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department

No such assessment has been made by the Ministry of Tourism on economic impact on local tourism-dependent stakeholders in Jammu & Kashmir.

Ministry of Tourism has taken several steps/initiatives to promote tourism sector in the country, including Jammu and Kashmir, details of which are given below:

 

This information was given by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

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