Srinagar, Nov 07 (KNO): The government has accorded administrative approval for the creation of tourist infrastructure to promote border tourism in Uri area of north Kashmir's Baramulla district at an estimated cost of Rs 7.93 crore.
According to a post shared by the Office of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on X, the project will cover Uri town, Bosiyan-Gingal, Mahura, Garkote and Bela Boniyar.
The project, according to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), includes the development of tourist huts, facilitation centres, riverfront and scenic parks, viewpoints, trekking paths and public conveniences.
The initiative aims to strengthen touriasm infrastructure in the border areas of Uri and promote the region as a tourist destination while creating opportunities for local economic growth—(KNO)