Srinagar, Oct. 14 -- While discussing the declining tourism economy of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concerns, stating that the state has witnessed a significant dip in terms of economy generated through tourism due to border issues and adverse climate conditions.

Speaking to ANI, Abdullah stated, "This year has been difficult for us. First, the Pahalgam terror attack and then the India-Pakistan conflict. Then, in the months of July, August, and September, there were heavy losses due to rain and flash floods. The result is that the condition in Jammu and Kashmir is very bad..."

He mentioned that the promotion of the state's tourism is ongoing in India and abroad. "For tourism promotion, one of our teams is in...