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J&K sports tourism, budget rollout, statehood push

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Jammu & Kashmir tourism and J&K sports tourism, budget reforms rollout, statehood push

In early July 2026, Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced plans to advance tourism and power‑sector reforms in the region. reforms. The following month, month he inaugurated the fifth edition of the DP World Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) J&K Open at the Srinagar’s Royal Springs Golf Course in Srinagar, promoting Course, positioning the tournament as an annual showcase for golf tourism and unveiling a golf academy to develop nurture local talent. On the same day he chaired a review of the 2026‑27 budget implementation, urging faster project execution and greater transparency across education, health, education, social welfare, food supplies and transport, underscoring a continued focus on boosting tourism while improving governance transport. Abdullah also called for world‑class cricket infrastructure, urging the BCCI to build two international‑standard stadiums in Jammu and service delivery. the Valley to host IPL and international matches. Meanwhile, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah renewed the demand for restoring Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood, warning that the 2019 conversion to a Union Territory could set a precedent for other states.

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