Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 27 (ANI): Marking World Tourism Day , a Heritage Walk was organised on Saturday in Katra to promote the traditional route leading to the revered Shri Mata Vaishno Devi shrine.
The walk was flagged off by SDM Katra , Piyush Dhotra, in the presence of the officials, locals residents, and pilgrims.
Participants retraced the historic path that has been followed by devotees for centuries, highlighting its spiritual, cultural, and heritage value.
Speaking on the occasion, the official stressed that the initiative would not only revive awareness about the old route but also encourage sustainable and heritage-based tourism in the region.
Local residents and traders welcomed the event, expressing hope that it would bring renewed attentio