Switzerland to collaborate with J&K on sustainable tourism, vocational training
Switzerland's Ambassador to India, Maya Tissafi, has proposed collaboration with the Jammu and Kashmir government on sustainable tourism and vocational training. During her visit, she emphasized the shared natural beauty and vulnerabilities of both regions and discussed various opportunities for cooperation. The discussions included topics such as food processing, agriculture, and the importance of sustainable development for the socio-economic growth of Jammu and Kashmir.
- ▪Maya Tissafi, Switzerland’s Ambassador to India, proposed collaboration with J&K on sustainable tourism and vocational training.
- ▪The discussions included food processing, agriculture, and the importance of sustainable development.
- ▪CM Abdullah emphasized adopting best practices to strengthen socio-economic development in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Drawing parallels between the two regions’ natural beauties and vulnerabilities, Maya Tissafi, Switzerland’s Ambassador to India, on Friday (May 29, 2026), pitched for collaboration with the J&K government in sustainable tourism and vocational training in agriculture and food sectors.Ms. Tissafi’s statement came after a two-day tour of J&K where she held meetings with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Ms. Tissafi said, “Productive meetings in Srinagar with Mr. Sinha and Mr.
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