
Delegation from gulf arrives in J&K to explore investment opportunities
India Today
A delegation from the gulf countries arrived in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar to explore investment opportunities.
A 36-member delegation from the gulf countries has arrived in Srinagar to explore investment opportunities in the union territory, officials said on Sunday.
The delegation arrived following an invitation by J-K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at the Dubai Expo in January this year, the officials said.
The delegation includes top businessmen from real estate, hospitality, telecom, import-export, and other sectors, and has also among it a member of the ruling family in Sharjah.
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The delegation also includes one diplomat, a few educationists, and one journalist, they said.
As part of the four-day programme, the Union Territory administration will apprise the party of investment opportunities in the region, with a focus on tourism and hospitality sector, the officials said.
The delegation will also visit the famous tourist spots of Pahalgam and Gulmarg to explore investment opportunities there, they said.