India, March 19 -- A parliamentary panel has observed that the increase in foreign tourist arrivals in Jammu & Kashmir reflects growing international confidence in it as a tourist destination.

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Close PlayerUnibots.com In its report, the Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Home Affairs expressed satisfaction over tourist arrivals in Jammu & Kashmir. "The Committee notes with satisfaction the significant growth in tourist arrivals from 2022 to 2024, with total footfall increasing from 1.88 crore to 2.36 crore. The sharp increase in foreign tourist arrivals from about 20,000 in 2022 to over 65,000 in 2024 is particularly noteworthy and reflects growing international confi...