Jammu and Kashmir Tourism Department kicked off a seven-day Paragliding Festival, an initiative to attract adventure-seeking tourists to the state. The festival was kicked off by Honourable Minister for Tourism Ghulam Ahmad Mir at Dara, on the outskirts of Srinagar city.
Honourable Minister said “although paragliding was done in other parts of the country, the beautiful mountains and vast areas of the Valley offer tremendous scope for the adventure sport.
The Tour de Kashmir is an annual bicycle race primarily held in Kashmir, with the intent to showcase Kashmir as best cycling tour destination across the Country. The race, inspired by the world famous cycling tour event Tour-de- France, was first organized in year 2000 with the aim to give some tough competitive event to State cyclists to showcase their finesse.
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On 7th September, the German Embassy New Delhi hosted an unprecedented event in Srinagar: The ‘Kashmir Concert’.
Maestro Zubin Mehta, international icon of classical music, conducted the “Bayerische Staatsorchester” (Bavarian State Orchestra) from Munich, one of the best classical orchestras, at Shalimar Bagh, Mughal Gardens in Srinagar. Soloists were Andreas Oettl (trumpet) and Julian Rachlin (violin).
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LEH: The Minister for Tourism and Culture Jammu & Kashmir, G.A Mir attended a flute concert by Maestro Andrea Griminelli with Emanuele Segre on the guitar accompanied by Ladakh musicians, as Chief Guest at Stok Palace, Leh on Saturday. Daniele Mancini, Ambassador Italy, H.R.H, Jigmat Wangchuk Namgial the King of Stok Palace, with Queen, mother-Diskit Wangmo, Chief Executive Councilor, LAHDC, Leh Rigzin Spalbar, CEO Go Air and many other Royal Guests both from the country and abroad were present on the occasion.
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Jeep safari in Corbett National Park is the best thing which is only one way to explore the Corbett National Park.
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