Which of the following are goals of Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Policy (2020)?

i. To become the most preferred all-season tourist destination by 2025.

ii. To promote all kinds of tourism across J&K.

iii. To promote city-wise events with predefined calendar at national/international level.

iv. To generate employment of approx. 75,000 people per year.

Choose the correct answer:

i. To become the most preferred all-season tourist destination by 2025. (Correct: This is the primary vision statement of the policy, aiming to transform J&K into a year-round destination rather than just a seasonal one.)ii. To promote all kinds of tourism across J&K. (Correct: The policy emphasizes diversifying the tourism portfolio, including Pilgrimage, Adventure, Heritage, MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions), and Medical tourism.)iii. To promote city-wise events with predefined calendar at national/international level. (Correct: One of the operational goals is to create a structured "Tourism Calendar" to ensure consistent footfall and international visibility.)iv. To generate employment of approx. 75,000 people per year. (Incorrect: While the policy focuses heavily on employment, the specific target mentioned in the 2020 policy framework was to create employment for approximately 50,000 people per year, not 75,000.)Conclusion Since statements i, ii, and iii are correct and statement iv contains an incorrect figure, the correct answer is: B) i, ii and iii only Key Pillars of the J&K Tourism Policy 2020To help you understand the broader context of the policy, here are the main objectives summarized: Objective Description Sustainability Promoting "Green Tourism" to protect the fragile Himalayan ecology. Infrastructure Encouraging private investment in hotels, resorts, and ropeways. Ease of Doing Business Simplifying the registration process for tourism units via a single-window system. Skill Development Training local youth in hospitality and guide services to improve service quality.