Srinagar, Apr 29 : Divisional Commissioner’s office today directed all tourism service providers in Kashmir to assist tourists affected by the current situation in the region by refunding booking amounts.
Deputy Director (E&S), referred a Circular No. Reg/100/368/DTK dated April 26, 2025, the Directorate of Tourism, Kashmir, directed all tourist trade operators including hoteliers, guesthouse owners, homestay and houseboat operators, travel agents, and excursion providers to ensure necessary assistance to tourists, which reads as under:-
“In view of the present circumstances, all stakeholders in the tourism sector are requested to refund any booking amounts received and waive cancellation fees to mitigate the inconvenience caused to tourists. Tour operators have been asked to comply with the directive in both letter and spirit to uphold the region’s reputation as a tourist-friendly destination.
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