Sonamarg: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan today inaugurated one-day Sonamarg winter festival that witnessed the participation of hundreds of locals and tourists. During the festival, various colourful activities and cultural programmes were performed.
During the day-long event various snow sports activities including skiing, snow sledge, snow biking, etc. were held in which athletes from various districts participated enthusiastically.
The event also witnessed various colourful cultural items presented by the renowned artists of the valley and scintillating performances by famous singers who enthralled the audience with various traditional folk and cultural shows.
The one-day Sonamarg winter festival was organised by Directorate of Tourism Kashmir in collaboration with district administration Ganderbal, Sonamarg Development Authority, Hoteliers’ Association Sonamarg, NIEL and NHIDCL.
Sonamarg Thrown Open For Tourists
SRINAGAR: Advisor to Lieutenant Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan on Thursday inaugurated a one-day Sonamarg winter festival that witnessed the participation of hundreds of locals and tourists. During the festival, various colourful activities and cultural programmes were performed.
Tourists throng snow-draped Sonamarg as it was reopened after remaining closed for 4 months on Thursday 25 February 2021. KL Image by Bilal Bahadur
During the day-long event, various snow sports activities including skiing, snow sledge, snow biking, etc. were held in which athletes from various districts participated enthusiastically.
The event also witnessed various colourful cultural items presented by the renowned artists of the valley and scintillating performances by famous singers who enthralled the audience with various traditional folk and cultural shows.
Kashmir Wicker Products Now Available Online
SRINAGAR: Kashmir Willow Wicker products are set to attain new heights through e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Myntra etc. under the World Bank funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP).
For the Willow Wicker Project Ganderbal, domain expert having vast experience in working with natural plant fibres -KADAM has been engaged for the development of the Cluster. The project will lead to creation of self -sustaining Producer Company (PC) of the artisans that would be directly linked to the markets.
Director Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir, Mahmood Ahmad Shah along with Assistant Director AD Handicrafts Ganderbal today visited the cluster and under took an overall assessment of the project.
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