HYDERABAD: Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Tourism Priya Sethi today sought to allay concerns over security of tourists and said that tourist footfall has increased in recent times.
She listed various measures being undertaken by the J&K Government to promote tourism.
“The Government of Jammu and Kashmir is taking all steps to make that secure. For the tourists to come there, visit there, the Department of Tourism headed by the Chief Minister (Mehbooba Mufti) has taken many measures…To definitely welcome our guests, our tourists (sic),” Sethi told reporters at a road show organised to promote tourism in the northern state.
Citing the example of terror incidents in Europe and elsewhere, she said the scourge is being faced all over the world. (AGENCIES)