Winter Carnival commences at Kulgam to boost tourism in Kashmir

Kulgam (J-K), Feb 15 (ANI): Three-day Winter Carnival was kick-started on February 14 at snow-covered Aharbal tourist destination in Kulgam district of South Kashmir. The event was organised by the District Administration in collaboration with Aharbal Development Authority, Tourism department and Forest Division Kulgam. The festival aimed to showcase the beauty of Kulgam for its recreational and adventure potential to attract tourism in Valley. Snow games such as Snow Rugby and Snow Volleyball gained attention and appreciation of tourists. Locals lauded the initiative took by the District Administration and demanded more such activities to create employment in tourism sector in the Valley.