With this award, Aru is expected to draw even more tourists, while continuing its focus on sustainability and preserving its culture

The injured security personnel are said to be stable

As the joint team of forces approached towards the suspected spot, the hiding militants fired upon the forces, triggering off a gunfight.

The competition saw significant growth in its second year.

The village has a population of around 4000 people.

Srinagar, Sep 27 (KINS): On World Tourism Day, Aru village in Jammu and Kashmir won the Adventure Tourism Award at the Best Tourism Villages Competition

A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, in which three Army personnel and one police officer were injured.

Dhankhar also stressed that tourism would play a pivotal role in India’s journey toward becoming a developed nation by 2047

Officials said that four soldiers and a senior police officer were injured during the gunfight in the Adigam area of the district.

Bhubaneswar: Maniabandha under Badamba tehsil in Odisha’s Cuttack district was awarded the ‘Best Tourism Village of India 2024’ in the Craft category by Ministry of Tourism, on the occasion of World Tourism Day on Friday. Terming it as a proud moment for the state, Odisha Tourism shared pictures of the award ceremony. A proud moment […]