Srinagar, Nov 22: Former Minister and Apni Party senior vice president, Ghulam Hassan Mir, today extended heartfelt thanks to Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for reopening the Drang tourist destination, a long-pending demand of local stakeholders whose livelihoods were severely impacted by the closure.

In a statement issued, Mir said that the decision has brought much-needed relief to hundreds of families dependent on tourism in the area. “The reopening of Drang is a welcome and timely step. I am truly thankful to the LG Manoj Sinha for addressing the genuine concerns of the people and supporting those whose bread and butter comes from this sector,” he stated.

At the same time, Mir strongly urged the administration to immediately open all other closed tourist destinations, including Gog

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