Govt trying to create world-class tourist infra: Mehbooba Mufti Archives

Describing tourism as the best mean to promote people-to-people engagement, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said her government was making efforts to create a world-class tourist infrastructure. “Tourism promotes people-to-people contact and tourists become goodwill ambassadors of a place. Like the maxim ? ‘seeing is believing’, a tourist can testify the veracity of the claim about a place only after visiting it,” she said. She dismissed the notion that the state was unsafe for tourists in the aftermath of months-long unrest in the Valley. “Jammu and…