G-20 in Jammu and Kashmir: A bold move of new India
- The Indian Journal of Political Science
- 84(4), Oct-Dec, 2023: p.753-758
The G20 Tourism Working Group meeting in Srinagar marked a significant moment for India’s diplomatic and tourism efforts. The event showcased the region’s potential for sustainable tourism while reinforcing India’s commitment to peace and stability following the removal of Article 370. The discussions focused on economic development, cultural heritage, and international collaboration, positioning Jammu and Kashmir as a key destination for global engagement. The meeting also highlighted India’s broader vision for tourism as a driver of economic growth and diplomatic outreach. By hosting international delegates in Srinagar, the government aimed to present a narrative of progress and stability, emphasizing the region’s transformation. The event’s success reflects India’s strategic approach to integrating Jammu and Kashmir into global tourism frameworks. The three-day G20 tourism working group meeting organized by the ministry of tourism, government of India in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, from May 22 to 2023 highlights the achievement of India in establishing peace and normally after the historical step of the removal of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. – Reproduced
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