Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

CM Omar Announces Revival Of Darbar Move In J & K


(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer)
J&K CM Omar Abdullah

Jammu- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday announced the resumption of traditional bi-annual Darbar Move practice after the gap of more than four years. The bi-annual Darbar Move practice was halted by the Lieutenant Governor.

Addressing a press conference, the Chief Minister said that the cabinet has given nod for the revival of the century-old practice.

“The file was sent to the Lieutenant Governor and has been approved. The government is reviving the practice soon,” he said.

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The Cabinet had recommended a return to the full-fledged Darbar Move in September this year.

The practice was initiated in 1872 by Maharaja Gulab Singh to move the capital between Jammu in the winter and Srinagar in the summer.

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