the security framework under the Modi government have instilled confidence among tourists, entrepreneurs, and investors. The record-breaking tourist inflow over the past three years is a living testimony to the renewed faith in J&K’s safety and hospitality.Highlighting the broader vision of the Modi government, Dr. Mahotra said that Jammu and Kashmir is being developed as a multi-dimensional tourist destination with focus on religious tourism grids around Vaishno Devi, Amarnath, Shiv Khori, Hazratbal, and other spiritual sites, aimed at fostering cultural harmony and economic empowerment.He also emphasized the transformative impact of enhanced infrastructure, rail projects like the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla line, upgraded highways, tunnels, and improved air connectivity, which have made travel to J&K faster, safer, and more convenient.This two-day national tourism meet in Pahalgam is not just an administrative event, it marks a new chapter in India’s resolve to position Jammu & Kashmir as a shining symbol of unity, peace, and prosperity.====


