Budgam/Srinagar, August 12 (Scoop News) – The Minister for Finance and Ladakh Affairs Abdul Rahim Rather today reaffirmed Govt’s resolve to develop all the three regions of the state equally irrespective of political considerations and ideologies. However special focus will be on backward and neglected areas. Addressing a public gathering at Nagabal […]
Explore Kashmir Valley – The Heaven on the Earth
Kashmir Valley or Vale of Kashmir is the most beautiful region in the northernmost Indian state of Jammu & Kashmir. Located between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal Range, the valley is fondly described as the Heaven on the Earth. It was called the “Paradise on the Earth” by Mughal emperor Jahangir. […]
Giant Slalom race at Kongdoori -Gulmarg
Srinagar, (Scoop News) – The Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Dr. Asgar Hassan Samoon on Saturday flagged of Giant Slalom race which is a part of the Gondola Ski Cup and Gulmarg Global Derby at merry shoulder Kongdoori-Gulmarg. In total 130 skiers (boys and girls) including 50 foreigners and 13 best skiers chosen out of 110 […]
222 lakh tourists, pilgrims visited J&K in last 2 years: Nasir
Jammu, February 25 (Scoop News) – Minister of State for Tourism and Culture, Nasir Aslam Wani in reply to a question by Mr Ajay Sadhotra on behalf of Mr Ravinder Kumar Sharma today informed the House that 222 lakh tourists and pilgrims visited the state in last 2 years. Replying to the Supplementaries raised by […]
Peace must to flourish tourism: Jora
Srinagar, June 02 (Scoop News) — Minister for Tourism and Culture, Mr Nawang Rigzin Jora has said that peace and normalcy is must to flourish tourism industry in the State, adding that concerted efforts of the Government has shown good results towards increasing tourist influx to the valley. Speaking at a function organized […]
New ropeway projects for Srinagar & Jammu
Jammu, April 20 (Scoop News) –State Cable Car Corporation (SCCC) has earned a revenue of Rs. 12.48 crore at Gulmarg during last fiscal and has fixed a revenue target of Rs. 14 crore for current financial year. The Corporation has also taken up construction of Rs. 17.87 crore Kungdoori Chair Lift which would also be […]