Kashmir to turn heritage properties into profitable tourist attractions

Jammu and Kashmir is following footsteps of Rajasthan to turn heritage properties into profitable business through tourism. A high-level committee in the Tourism & Culture Departments will hold a series of consultations with the Rajasthan-based Indian Heritage Hotels Association (IHHA) to convert state’s built-in heritage into remunerative and productive assets. “Our state is a goldmine of heritage assets and the government will take all steps to showcase them by maintaining the regal essence of its glorious past,” said chief minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed. Sayeed, who is also the state tourism…

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