Jammu, Apr 25 (KNS): Advisor to the Governor, Khurshid Ahmed Ganai, has directed Secretary Tourism, Rigzin Samhpael to hold preparatory meetings in the Department to facilitate both in and outbound travellers for the coming tourist season in the State. 

Ganai, who is also Advisor in-charge of the Tourism Department, highlighted the enormous potential for growth of tourism sector in the State.

He called upon the officers of the Tourism Department and CEOs of Tourism Development Authorities to initiate cleanliness and sanitation drives in their respective leisure destinations ahead of the coming season.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

He also directed the Department to idenrify all roads leading to tourist destinations that require immediate repairs Instructions were also passed for ensuring regular electricity and water supply and face-lifting of all major health resorts in the State. 

The Advisor urged Directors of Tourism Department to maintain round-the-clock helplines and inquiry booths at airports, bus-stands and railway stations for hassle-free handholding of tourists visiting the State. (KNS)