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Manoj Sinha
                      Lieutenant Governor, Jammu and Kashmir

                        J&K's Wholehearted

                         Contribution in G20


            The G20 Tourism Working       Kashmir is globally connected.
        Group meeting that took place in   I heartily thank the people
        Srinagar in May, I believe, was a   associated  with  this  event.  An
        historic event. 57 representatives   important meeting of G20 was
        from 27 countries participated in   recently held in Delhi, in which
        it and the event was a success.   the Heads of States participated.
        Our administrative colleagues     The Prime Minister has given
        cooperated     enthusiastically,  a message to the whole world
        while the people of Jammu and     – ‘One Earth, One Family,
        Kashmir, more than one crore 30   One Future’ which has been
        lakh citizens, have contributed   appreciated by the whole world.
        fully in making that event a      I think the way India undertook
        success. It is being discussed not   Vaccine Maitri during Covid
        only in the entire country but also   has increased India’s fame all
        outside the country. It is clearly   over the world. The New Delhi
        visible that after this meeting   Summit was successful and
        our  tourist  influx  has  increased   the G20 countries were able to
          significantly  and  especially   take a positive stance on global
                the foreign tourist influx   problems such as environmental
                 has increased by 59      challenges,         economic
                 per   cent.  Jammu       development,   terrorism,  and
                 and Kashmir has not      economy. A new identity of India
              only achieved success in    has been created and after this
              organising international-   meeting I feel that India will be
                  level  events   but     able to establish its identity as
                   has also achieved      a global superpower. On my
                    new    milestones.    own behalf and on behalf of the
                    Today  Jammu  and     public, I express my gratitude to
                                          the Prime Minister.


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