(a) whether it is true that the Union Government has recently issued advisory
for tourists in Jammu and Kashmir;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the total number of tourists who visited Jammu and Kashmir during the last 6 months, including foreign tourists; and
(d) the income earned through tourism during the said period?
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
(SHRI G. KISHAN REDDY)
(a) & (b): The Union Government has not issued advisory for tourists in Jammu and Kashmir recently.
(c) & (d): The Government of Jammu & Kashmir has informed that a total of 34,10,219 tourists, including 12,934 foreign tourists, visited Jammu & Kashmir during last 6 months and an income of Rs. 25.12 crore has been earned through tourism during this period.
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