New Delhi, Aug 21: Leaving behind the shadows of terror, Pahalgam was fully sold out in July.

Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said Pahalgam has 18,000 rooms and not a single one was vacant in July.

“There is a surge in the tourism sector, and it is almost entirely driven by domestic tourists,” he  said

“Domestic pilgrim tourism is rising not just because of new temple corridors that we have built,” Shekhawat said at an interaction organised by the Women Journalist Welfare Trust in New Delhi. “It is because of overall economic growth and disposable income in the hands of the poor.”

 “Some........

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