Kashmir tourism stabilising, set for winter boom: Director

Srinagar, Oct 19: Kashmir's tourism sector is stabilising after last year's setback and is poised for an upward winter season, Director Tourism Kashmir Syed Qamar Sajjad has said. The overall trend, he said, is pointing upwards, and the upcoming winter season is expected to bring a fresh influx of visitors, provided snowfall remains favourable and transport routes stay accessible. In an exclusive interview with Rising Kashmir, Sajjad said the department was preparing to expand winter tourism activities beyond traditional destinations, organise carnivals at multiple locations, promote skiing…