Morning cruise on Dal Lake: Kashmir’s transformation impresses Vice-President Radhakrishnan
The Vice-President visited the Dal Lake early morning along with Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha.
The Vice-President visited the Dal Lake early morning along with Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha.
Srinagar city recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.7 degrees Celsius on Saturday, against minus 6 degrees Celsius the previous day.
On behalf of the J&K Government, the MoU was signed by the Regional Transport Officer (RTO), Kashmir, while the Chief Engineer (Transport & Logistics), IWAI, signed on behalf of the Authority.
The open expanse of Kashmir’s iconic Dal Lake has increased to more than 203 sq kms after one-third of the lake has been rejuvenated and vast areas cleared from lilies and weeds, said Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday.
In the 125th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ on Sunday, PM Modi spoke on the devastation caused by the monsoon, highlighted the first Khelo India Water Sports Festival at Dal Lake, and praised the ‘Pratibha Setu’ portal for supporting UPSC aspirants.
Officers and personnel of 144 Bn CRPF and local residents set sail in tricolour-adorned boats, creating a stunning spectacle that drew crowds of onlookers and tourists.
Part of its growing Khelo India calendar, the inaugural edition of the Water Games in Jammu and Kashmir, is expected to witness fierce competition in five disciplines – kayaking and canoeing, rowing, water skiing, shikara race and dragon boat.
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The global transportation giant, Uber, on Monday launched its innovative 'Shikara' service in Srinagar's Dal Lake.
The police have registered an FIR in the Ram Munshi Bagh police station.
