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Jammu kashmir news: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah made a big statement on Saturday (June 28). He said that his government is fully committed to inclusion of Jammu and Kashmir in the country’s major golf tourist destinations. He said this in the Royal Springs Golf Course. A prize distribution ceremony was organized here.
In this ceremony, the winners and runners -ups of the golf tournament that lasted throughout the day were honored. According to PTI, earlier the Chief Minister himself participated at the beginning of the tournament. Eminent golfers across the country participated in this tournament. These included former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah.
Pahalgam tragedy has created fear in the minds of tourists- CM
The Chief Minister said that the presence of golfers here is not only inspiring, but it strengthens efforts to bring tourism back on track in the valley. He thanked the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and said that such events give a new direction to the tourism industry. He admitted that the recent Pahalgam tragedy has created fear in the minds of tourists, but that is why the presence of golfers from all over the country matters a lot.
The effect of sharing the experience of the tourist is- CM
Omar Abdullah said that whatever is said by the government is seen from the local perspective, but when a tourist shares his experience, it has more effect. He urged the attendees to spread positive messages about Jammu and Kashmir in their respective cities and tell that this area is recovering from difficult times and better days are returning here. He said, “We want all of you to be our brand ambassador and tell that Kashmir is ready to welcome.”
Talking about the development of the gol Haf structure, the Chief Minister said that the government is making every effort to provide world -class golf facilities in Jammu and Kashmir Valley. He said that a local golf tournament was held recently in Gulmarg, which happened for the first time in the last decade. By August or September, the entire golf course of 18 holes will be ready there. Work is going on to improve the quality of golf courses of Srinagar and Jammu. “We will ensure that whenever you return next time, get a better experience and environment,” he said.