Srinagar, 24 June: Chairman of the J&K Hotelier Club and Chief Patron of CCIK Mushtaq Chaya and CCIK President Tariq Ghani have expressed their heartfelt congratulations to the artisans, business community, and all residents of Jammu & Kashmir on this remarkable recognition.
“This accolade is a testament to the unparalleled skill and dedication of our local artisans, whose work continues to captivate the world. This historic achievement marks a significant milestone in the promotion of Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship”, Mr Chaya said.
The President Tariq Ghani CCIK and Chairman J&K Hotelier Club Mushtaq Chaya have also extended their deepest gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, for their “unwavering support and visionary leadership that have made this achievement possible”. Their commitment to the development of the region has played a pivotal role in securing this prestigious status, they said.
Special thanks are also to Chief Secretary Atal Duloo, the Department of Handicrafts and Handloom, Department of Industries and Commerce, the Department of Tourism for their tireless efforts in promoting the craftsmanship and tourism potential of Jammu & Kashmir. Their dedication has been instrumental in achieving this significant milestone.
This recognition is expected to provide a substantial boost to the artisans, the business community, and the tourism industry in the region. By highlighting Srinagar’s unique crafts on the global stage, we anticipate increased opportunities for our local artists and craftsmen, fostering greater economic growth and cultural exchange, the organisations said.
