According to a Mint report, tourism influx in Jammu & Kashmir is the highest this year since the independence of India. Piyush Goyal, the Union Trade and Industries Minister, tweeted, “Kashmir coming alive!”
Kashmir coming alive! 🍁
— Piyush Goyal (@PiyushGoyal) October 6, 2022
J&K witnessed record footfall of 1.62 Crore tourists since January 2022, the highest in 75 years of Independence.
Modi Govt’s transformative initiatives & reforms to uplift J&K have given a major thrust to tourism in the state. pic.twitter.com/5rUFgyxOHe
He even added that about 16.2 million tourists have visited the Union Territory since January 2022. The highest footfall of travellers this year means the ‘Paradise of India’ must be on your bucket list to explore this winter season.
Here is a list of places to visit in Jammu & Kashmir on your vacation: