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J-K's tourism department organises sports activities to revive sector on World Tourism Day
Sep 27, 2020
On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Tourism Department of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday organised various activities including water sports and 'Shikara race' in Dal Lake, Srinagar.
On the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Tourism Department of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday orgsed various activities including water sports and 'Shikara race' in Dal Lake, Srinagar.
The department has come forward to orgse the event to kickstart the tourism activities in the Union Territory amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Nisar Ahmad W, Director Tourism, Kashmir said, "We are celebrating the occasion across the Union Territory. We have sports activities and cultural programmes at various tourist spots like Srinagar, Gulmarg."
COVID-19 pandemic lockdown resulted in the closure of all the businesses in the valley. The tourism sector was also badly affected. But now during the unlock phase, the tourism sector has started reopening as they follow SOPs introduced by Jammu and Kashmir administration.
"Our motive is to boost the tourism sector and spread the message that Kashmir is ready for tourism. The sector was impacted due to coronavirus but now the administration has introduced standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the tourism sector. It will help the tourists here to contain the spread of the virus during their visit," W added.
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