Kashmir’s Tourism Crisis: Hotels, Cab Drivers & Pony Operators Struggle

Kashmir’s Tourism Crisis: Hotels, Cab Drivers & Pony Operators Struggle

Security & Recovery: How J&K Plans to Revive Tourism After Pahalgam Attack Srinagar 23 May 2025: The Pahalgam terror attack has had devastating consequences for the local economy, with thousands of people losing their livelihoods due to the sharp decline in tourism. The once-bustling resort town now wears a deserted look, as tourists have canceled trips, leaving hotel staff, pony operators, cab drivers, and shopkeepers struggling to make ends meet. Impact on Local Businesses The economic fallout of the attack has been severe, affecting multiple sectors that rely on tourist…

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