dailyexcelsior's articles Different Ways to Reach Vaishno Devi Temple in Kashmir Tourism India’s most important pilgrimage destination, Vaishno Devi Temple, is one of the reasons why Jammu and Kashmir tourism is most revered in the country. With 10 million devotees visiting annually, Vaishno Devi is the oldest and holiest shrine in the country. Mata Vaishno Devi is a manifestation of three Hindu goddesses: Kali, Saraswati, and […] August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked What to Know Before You Visit Kashmir’s Dal Lake? The serene, slightly rippling water, quiet shikaras floating, scent of flowers in the breeze, the occasional laughter of honeymooning couples in the distance coming from the wooden houseboats, and the tranquilizing view of the Himalayan ranges – Dal Lake is gorgeous, romantic, and one of the most sought-after and spell-binding places to visit in Kashmir. […] May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked J&K Water Resources Regulatory Authority remains headless since Jan, Govt unconcerned The Jammu and Kashmir Water Resources Regulatory Authority is headless since January this year but the Government has not initiated any step to appoint new Chairperson. Moreover, one of the two Members is too resigning as a result of which the functioning of Authority vested with the responsibility of regulating water resources will suffer immensely.Former […] May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked How to Spend Your Trip in Sonamarg? – Kashmir Tourism There’s more to Kashmir tourism than Leh, Ladakh, and Kargil. Such as Sonamarg, the beautiful tiny town set on the banks of the Sindh River. Also known for its golden meadows, sun-kissed glaciers, and quaint village, Sonamarg is a beautiful spot that couples, families, and adventure junkies can enjoy alike. As a tourist, you can […] May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Water supply may remain hit on May 28, 29 The water supply in entire Jammu region may remain affected on May 28, 29 as all the employees and other workers of PHE/ Jal Shakti Department have declared two days strike. Addressing a joint press conference here today senior members of PHE Employees United Front including, KC Dubey, Naresh Kumar, Davinder Singh, Balbadar Sharma and […] May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked J&K registers significant achievement in reducing infant mortality: NHM The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has registered tremendous decline in the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) during last one year. The IMR has decreased from 20 to 17 in a single year much better than the national average of IMR which stands at 28 as per the Sample Registration System (SRS) 2020 report released […] May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Best Treks in Gulmarg – Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Gulmarg in Kashmir is a popular skiing and trekking location in Asia. While Jammu and Kashmir tourism is chosen over and again for its raw beauty, pristine snow-capped mountains, alpine forests, lakes, beautiful villages, and adventure activities like hiking, mountaineering, skiing, and trekking make the subcontinent of even more thrilling and spine-chilling for visitors worldwide. […] May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked JKSAC’s plea to Lt Governor Displaced persons of 1947 from PoK during series of meetings at village Abtal, Phalri, Nanga & Palouta of tehsil Ramgarh in district Samba, under the banner of Jammu Kashmir Sharnarthi Action Committee (JKSAC) made an appeal to Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, to impress upon the MHA to extend the one time settlement scheme of Rs […] May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked DC Jammu reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra Deputy Commissioner Jammu Avny Lavasa today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2022. ADC L&O Minga Sherpa; ADC ADM Satish Sharma; ACD Ashok Choudhary, SDMs, SE PHE, SE PDD and other senior officers from concerned departments were present in the meeting. At the outset, the Deputy […] May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Never Miss These Trekking Places in Jammu and Kashmir An ocean of lush green forests, beautiful valleys & mountains, snow-clad glaciers, clear lakes, distinguishing animals, and the soaring Himalayan ranges in Jammu and Kashmir offers a natural environment for outdoor activities and wayfarers. Jammu and Kashmir tourism has emerged as a complete package for adventurous activities like hiking, biking, and trekking in the past […] May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked China building new bridge near Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh China is constructing a second bridge in an area held by it around the strategically key Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh and it could help the Chinese military to quickly mobilise its troops in the region, according to satellite imagery and people familiar with the development said today.The bridge is being built amid the […] May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Rajnath launches two frontline warships Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched two indigenously built warships ‘Surat’ and ‘Udaygiri’ at the Mazagon Docks in Mumbai, and said this will “add might” to the Navy’s arsenal and represent India’s strategic strength before the world.This is the first time that two indigenously built warships have been launched concurrently, the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders […] May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Why Should You Visit Kargil? Kargil – This word holds so much significance to Indians. Besides having a paradisical landscape, historical sites, spiritual reflections, and adventure, Kargil will forever remain in the national and international headlines because of the Indo-Pak war 1999 held on its very grounds. Today, Kargil adds a good amount of revenue to Kashmir tourism. The beautiful […] May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Kargil War Memorial – Kashmir Tourism’s Glory and India’s Pride A few dates in Indian history can never be forgotten; 1999 is one of them. The Kargil War fought from 5th May 1999 to 5th July 1999, has been significant to Indians as it was the last war fought and won by India. But who can tell a place that is nothing but a replica […] March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Jammu and Kashmir Tourism will Change the Dynamics of Indian Tourism The Indian Government has bet big on Kashmir to boost Indian tourism. GOI is trying to make Jammu and Kashmir a prime tourist destination in the light of a growing absence of international travel. One of the initiatives the Government has taken is to increase the flight arrangements to Jammu and Kashmir by introducing more […] March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Jammu and Kashmir Tourism During Covid-19 Jammu and Kashmir tourism are now open for domestic and international tourists and travelers. The one good thing that happened during the COVID-19 lockdown Jammu and Kashmir domestic travel sector experienced a huge turnover. As international borders were closed, Indians expansively explored Ladakh, Jammu, Kashmir, and the mesmerizing Himachal. So, much so that the GOI […] March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Why Should You Visit Nubra Valley when in Ladakh? Green pastures, brown hills, Diskit Monastery, white dunes, double-humped Bactrian Camel rides, and crystal-clear streams flowing across the trail – Nubra Valley is an exquisite sight to behold and experience. If you plan a trip to Leh-Ladakh, Nubra Valley should be a bucket-list item. It is considered the most beautiful region of Ladakh with cold […] February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Why Should You Visit Nubra Valley when in Ladakh? Green pastures, brown hills, Diskit Monastery, white dunes, double-humped Bactrian Camel rides, and crystal-clear streams flowing across the trail – Nubra Valley is an exquisite sight to behold and experience. If you plan a trip to Leh-Ladakh, Nubra Valley should be a bucket-list item. It is considered the most beautiful region of Ladakh with cold […] February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Why Should You Visit Ladakh if You Love Travelling? If you love traveling and are particularly from India, you mustn't miss Ladakh. Ladakh is magical, with unbelievable landscapes, green pastures, snow-peaked mountains, beautiful Tibetan charm, and the hub of Kashmir tourism, making it traveler-friendly. This untainted place will warm your soul no matter how young or old you are. With many things to explore […] January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked How to Make Your Kashmir Travel Paradisical Kashmir is one such travel destination in the world that will charm you with its paradisical magnificence almost instantly. Jammu & Kashmir tourism has exploded in the past couple of years despite the international travel ban and Covid-19 lockdown. What made 2021 Kashmir tourism’s biggest travel year in several years is the ‘Abolition of […] January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked What You Can You Bring Home from Kashmir Vacation – Kashmir Tourism Interesting bazaars and shops, nothing like other regions of India, are spread across the Jammu Kashmir valley. So, if you are planning a trip to Kashmir, and it is probably your only trip to the state, shop to your heart’s content. That’s one of our advice. Due to several decade-long political reasons, Kashmir tourism had […] December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked Classic Beverages from Jammu & Kashmir That You Must Not Miss When Here When you visit Jammu and Kashmir, every day will unveil something worth remembering. From mesmerizing places, warm hospitality, and beautiful traditions to sumptuous food, Jammu and Kashmir tourism offers so much more. Take their cuisine, for instance; being a cold state, the culinary tradition in the valley is unique and rich. The Kashmir and Jammu valley has a host of non-alcoholic drinks that they take immense pride in. December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked 5 Must Visit Tourist Destinations in Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir tourism has thrived by 100% in the past two years due to the lack of international trips. But it has been a boon to the Indian tourism sector, which has made India allot a 70% additional budget this fiscal year to improve Jammu and Kashmir tourism. It also means the state's destination, accommodation, and transportation will be much more traveller-friendly and efficient. If you are planning a trip to Jammu and Kashmir, and this is your first time, ensure you visit the following places to experience the best of the region. December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Different Ways to Reach Vaishno Devi Temple in Kashmir Tourism India’s most important pilgrimage destination, Vaishno Devi Temple, is one of the reasons why Jammu and Kashmir tourism is most revered in the country. With 10 million devotees visiting annually, Vaishno Devi is the oldest and holiest shrine in the country. Mata Vaishno Devi is a manifestation of three Hindu goddesses: Kali, Saraswati, and […] August 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
What to Know Before You Visit Kashmir’s Dal Lake? The serene, slightly rippling water, quiet shikaras floating, scent of flowers in the breeze, the occasional laughter of honeymooning couples in the distance coming from the wooden houseboats, and the tranquilizing view of the Himalayan ranges – Dal Lake is gorgeous, romantic, and one of the most sought-after and spell-binding places to visit in Kashmir. […] May 31, 2022May 31, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
J&K Water Resources Regulatory Authority remains headless since Jan, Govt unconcerned The Jammu and Kashmir Water Resources Regulatory Authority is headless since January this year but the Government has not initiated any step to appoint new Chairperson. Moreover, one of the two Members is too resigning as a result of which the functioning of Authority vested with the responsibility of regulating water resources will suffer immensely.Former […] May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How to Spend Your Trip in Sonamarg? – Kashmir Tourism There’s more to Kashmir tourism than Leh, Ladakh, and Kargil. Such as Sonamarg, the beautiful tiny town set on the banks of the Sindh River. Also known for its golden meadows, sun-kissed glaciers, and quaint village, Sonamarg is a beautiful spot that couples, families, and adventure junkies can enjoy alike. As a tourist, you can […] May 28, 2022May 28, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Water supply may remain hit on May 28, 29 The water supply in entire Jammu region may remain affected on May 28, 29 as all the employees and other workers of PHE/ Jal Shakti Department have declared two days strike. Addressing a joint press conference here today senior members of PHE Employees United Front including, KC Dubey, Naresh Kumar, Davinder Singh, Balbadar Sharma and […] May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
J&K registers significant achievement in reducing infant mortality: NHM The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has registered tremendous decline in the Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) during last one year. The IMR has decreased from 20 to 17 in a single year much better than the national average of IMR which stands at 28 as per the Sample Registration System (SRS) 2020 report released […] May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Best Treks in Gulmarg – Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Gulmarg in Kashmir is a popular skiing and trekking location in Asia. While Jammu and Kashmir tourism is chosen over and again for its raw beauty, pristine snow-capped mountains, alpine forests, lakes, beautiful villages, and adventure activities like hiking, mountaineering, skiing, and trekking make the subcontinent of even more thrilling and spine-chilling for visitors worldwide. […] May 27, 2022May 27, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
JKSAC’s plea to Lt Governor Displaced persons of 1947 from PoK during series of meetings at village Abtal, Phalri, Nanga & Palouta of tehsil Ramgarh in district Samba, under the banner of Jammu Kashmir Sharnarthi Action Committee (JKSAC) made an appeal to Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, to impress upon the MHA to extend the one time settlement scheme of Rs […] May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
DC Jammu reviews arrangements for Amarnath Yatra Deputy Commissioner Jammu Avny Lavasa today convened a meeting to review the arrangements for smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2022. ADC L&O Minga Sherpa; ADC ADM Satish Sharma; ACD Ashok Choudhary, SDMs, SE PHE, SE PDD and other senior officers from concerned departments were present in the meeting. At the outset, the Deputy […] May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Never Miss These Trekking Places in Jammu and Kashmir An ocean of lush green forests, beautiful valleys & mountains, snow-clad glaciers, clear lakes, distinguishing animals, and the soaring Himalayan ranges in Jammu and Kashmir offers a natural environment for outdoor activities and wayfarers. Jammu and Kashmir tourism has emerged as a complete package for adventurous activities like hiking, biking, and trekking in the past […] May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
China building new bridge near Pangong Tso lake in Ladakh China is constructing a second bridge in an area held by it around the strategically key Pangong Tso lake in eastern Ladakh and it could help the Chinese military to quickly mobilise its troops in the region, according to satellite imagery and people familiar with the development said today.The bridge is being built amid the […] May 19, 2022May 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Rajnath launches two frontline warships Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched two indigenously built warships ‘Surat’ and ‘Udaygiri’ at the Mazagon Docks in Mumbai, and said this will “add might” to the Navy’s arsenal and represent India’s strategic strength before the world.This is the first time that two indigenously built warships have been launched concurrently, the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders […] May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why Should You Visit Kargil? Kargil – This word holds so much significance to Indians. Besides having a paradisical landscape, historical sites, spiritual reflections, and adventure, Kargil will forever remain in the national and international headlines because of the Indo-Pak war 1999 held on its very grounds. Today, Kargil adds a good amount of revenue to Kashmir tourism. The beautiful […] May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Kargil War Memorial – Kashmir Tourism’s Glory and India’s Pride A few dates in Indian history can never be forgotten; 1999 is one of them. The Kargil War fought from 5th May 1999 to 5th July 1999, has been significant to Indians as it was the last war fought and won by India. But who can tell a place that is nothing but a replica […] March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Jammu and Kashmir Tourism will Change the Dynamics of Indian Tourism The Indian Government has bet big on Kashmir to boost Indian tourism. GOI is trying to make Jammu and Kashmir a prime tourist destination in the light of a growing absence of international travel. One of the initiatives the Government has taken is to increase the flight arrangements to Jammu and Kashmir by introducing more […] March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Jammu and Kashmir Tourism During Covid-19 Jammu and Kashmir tourism are now open for domestic and international tourists and travelers. The one good thing that happened during the COVID-19 lockdown Jammu and Kashmir domestic travel sector experienced a huge turnover. As international borders were closed, Indians expansively explored Ladakh, Jammu, Kashmir, and the mesmerizing Himachal. So, much so that the GOI […] March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why Should You Visit Nubra Valley when in Ladakh? Green pastures, brown hills, Diskit Monastery, white dunes, double-humped Bactrian Camel rides, and crystal-clear streams flowing across the trail – Nubra Valley is an exquisite sight to behold and experience. If you plan a trip to Leh-Ladakh, Nubra Valley should be a bucket-list item. It is considered the most beautiful region of Ladakh with cold […] February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why Should You Visit Nubra Valley when in Ladakh? Green pastures, brown hills, Diskit Monastery, white dunes, double-humped Bactrian Camel rides, and crystal-clear streams flowing across the trail – Nubra Valley is an exquisite sight to behold and experience. If you plan a trip to Leh-Ladakh, Nubra Valley should be a bucket-list item. It is considered the most beautiful region of Ladakh with cold […] February 24, 2022February 24, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Why Should You Visit Ladakh if You Love Travelling? If you love traveling and are particularly from India, you mustn't miss Ladakh. Ladakh is magical, with unbelievable landscapes, green pastures, snow-peaked mountains, beautiful Tibetan charm, and the hub of Kashmir tourism, making it traveler-friendly. This untainted place will warm your soul no matter how young or old you are. With many things to explore […] January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
How to Make Your Kashmir Travel Paradisical Kashmir is one such travel destination in the world that will charm you with its paradisical magnificence almost instantly. Jammu & Kashmir tourism has exploded in the past couple of years despite the international travel ban and Covid-19 lockdown. What made 2021 Kashmir tourism’s biggest travel year in several years is the ‘Abolition of […] January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
What You Can You Bring Home from Kashmir Vacation – Kashmir Tourism Interesting bazaars and shops, nothing like other regions of India, are spread across the Jammu Kashmir valley. So, if you are planning a trip to Kashmir, and it is probably your only trip to the state, shop to your heart’s content. That’s one of our advice. Due to several decade-long political reasons, Kashmir tourism had […] December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Classic Beverages from Jammu & Kashmir That You Must Not Miss When Here When you visit Jammu and Kashmir, every day will unveil something worth remembering. From mesmerizing places, warm hospitality, and beautiful traditions to sumptuous food, Jammu and Kashmir tourism offers so much more. Take their cuisine, for instance; being a cold state, the culinary tradition in the valley is unique and rich. The Kashmir and Jammu valley has a host of non-alcoholic drinks that they take immense pride in. December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
5 Must Visit Tourist Destinations in Jammu and Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir tourism has thrived by 100% in the past two years due to the lack of international trips. But it has been a boon to the Indian tourism sector, which has made India allot a 70% additional budget this fiscal year to improve Jammu and Kashmir tourism. It also means the state's destination, accommodation, and transportation will be much more traveller-friendly and efficient. If you are planning a trip to Jammu and Kashmir, and this is your first time, ensure you visit the following places to experience the best of the region. December 15, 2021December 15, 2021 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
