SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the disbanded Durbar Move will be restored. Darbar move, an age-old practice under which the civil secretariat and other government offices used to function six months each in Srinagar and Jammu during summer and winter, respectively. The Durbar Move, which was introduced by Maharaja Gulab Singh in 1872, was …
SRINAGAR: As Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and his cabinet colleagues assumed office in the Civil Secretariat, Jammu and started working from winter capital, the calls have grown louder for restoration of 149-year-old practice of Durbar Move, the half yearly shifting of capital and Civil Secretariat between the twin capitals of Srinagar and Jammu. Haji Ashiq Hussain, President Hotel and Restaurant …
