Banerjee Pushes for J&K Tourism Revival, Bengal-Kashmir Collaboration
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged the Centre to bolster security measures in Jammu and Kashmir to rejuvenate its tourism sector. She believes a stronger security presence will instill confidence among potential visitors.
Banerjee further advocated for enhanced collaboration between West Bengal and Jammu and Kashmir. This partnership, she suggested, should focus on trade, tourism, and cultural exchange. She sees significant potential for mutual benefit in these areas.
Expressing solidarity with the people of Kashmir, Banerjee highlighted the importance of fostering peace and development in the region. Her statement underscores the need for a multi-pronged approach to address the challenges faced by the state.
This call for increased security and inter-state cooperation comes at a crucial juncture for J&K’s economy. The revival of tourism is vital for employment and overall economic growth in the region, impacting the lives of thousands.