Sonamarg tourism stakeholders seeks special Covid vaccination drive
As the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department has started a special drive to vaccinate all tourism stakeholders, tourism players including traders, hoteliers, pony walas and labourers Sunday urged the authorities to carry out a special vaccination drive at Sonamarg. According to the tourism stakeholders, the governmentâs primarily focus remains on twin tourism places of Pahalgam and Gulmarg and that Sonamarg always remain less important for them.
They said that if the Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department and administration had started a special drive to vaccinate all tourism stakeholders, Sonamarg too should be on priority in view of the tourism activities expected to start soon.
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J-K starts COVID-19 vaccination drive for people in tourism industry ANI | Updated: May 29, 2021 16:28 IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 29 (ANI): As part of efforts to revive Jammu and Kashmir s tourism industry after the disastrous second COVID-19 wave, the government has started a vaccination drive for people involved in the industry and those who live around the Dal Lake in Srinagar.
The lake, a popular tourist attraction, has been deserted over the last few weeks due to the surge in coronavirus cases across the country. The vaccination process has been sped up to protect people from the virus.
Awareness campaigns are also being organised in the area.
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