Wednesday, December 31, 2025 | 05:22 PM ISTहिंदी में पढें
Business Standard
Notification Icon
userprofile IconSearch

Beautification drive to boost tourism in J-K: Minister

Image

Press Trust of India Jammu
To increase the number of visitors, Jammu and Kashmir government is keen to ensure beautification of parks and other spots as the tourism industry contributes to major chunk of the state's economy.

"State government is keen to ensure beautification of parks and other spots to further raise tourists influx," Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control, Sham Lal Sharma, said today.

Sharma inspected the various ongoing developmental works and instructed the executing agencies to complete the projects within the stipulated time frame.

He directed the officers of Flood Control department to direct their field functionaries for timely completion of protection wall and steps along Chenab River at Dusserha Ground Akhnoor.
 

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Oct 03 2013 | 8:46 PM IST

Explore News