The Hindu·3 min read·medium
‘Kashmir not selling Disneyland; protecting lakes, glaciers, mountains central to tourism plan,’ says CM Omar Abdullah
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Peerzada Ashiq
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has emphasized the need for a sustainable tourism model to protect the region's fragile ecology from the pressures of rising visitor numbers. The government plans to shift focus toward off-beat destinations to mitigate the environmental impact on popular hill stations.
As Kashmir sees an upswing in tourist footfall over the years, the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) government is looking at new strategies to strike a balance between tourism and ecology in a region that is ecologically very fragile.
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