Srinagar, May 28 -- A day after asserting that tourism must be treated as a conflict-neutral activity, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday emphasised the need for a coordinated effort to prevent incidents like the April 22 attack at Baisaran meadows.
Omar also clarified that the conversation with the Government of India regarding the restoration of statehood has not stalled, signaling continued political engagement on the issue.
Omar chaired a high-level meeting in the famous resort of Gulmarg in Baramulla district, with tourism revival as the core agenda. The meeting was held a day after Omar chaired a Cabinet meeting in Pahalgam.
Talking to reporters after the meeting, Omar called for coordinated efforts between...