Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday informed the Legislative Assembly that the government is planning to develop Karnah as a border tourism destination, citing its vast potential for adventure and nature-based activities.

Replying to a question in the House, Chief Minister Omar said that Karnah offers immense scope for trekking, hiking and eco-tourism experiences, which can be harnessed to boost tourism and local economy in the region.

He said the government is working on tapping the unexplored potential of border areas like Karnah to promote sustainable tourism and create livelihood opportunities for local residents. (KNC)