Civil Secretariat
Jammu Celebrates Historic Return of 'Darbar Move' After Four-Year Suspension
Nov 03, 2025 11:57 pm CST
After a four-year hiatus, the 150-year-old tradition of 'Darbar Move' has been restored in Jammu and Kashmir by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, reviving the biannual capital shift between Jammu and Srinagar. The return of this practice, which was discontinued in 2021 following the abrogation of Article 370, marks a significant step toward regional balance and economic revitalization for Jammu's business community.
Omar Abdullah Revives Historic 'Darbar Move' Tradition in Jammu and Kashmir After Four-Year Gap
Nov 03, 2025 05:17 pm CST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah walked to the Civil Secretariat in Jammu, officially reinstating the traditional 'Darbar Move' practice after a four-year suspension. This 150-year-old seasonal government relocation system between Jammu and Srinagar was welcomed enthusiastically by local business communities who had advocated for its revival since its discontinuation in 2021.
J&K Revives Historic 150-Year-Old Darbar Move Tradition After 4-Year Hiatus
Nov 02, 2025 11:13 pm CST
After a four-year suspension, Jammu and Kashmir has officially restored the historic Darbar Move tradition, reestablishing the biannual capital shift between Srinagar and Jammu. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reinstated this 150-year-old practice to restore regional balance and economic stability, with the Civil Secretariat reopening in Jammu on November 3 as the winter capital.