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Jammu and Kashmir Secretariat moves to winter capital

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ANI Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inspected a ceremonial guard of honour marking the annual practice of the shifting of the state secretariat to its winter capital in Jammu.

The bi-annual practice of shifting the 'Darbar' between the two capital cities - Jammu and Srinagar - dates back to the 19th century.

The government operates from Srinagar during summers and in Jammu in winters.

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First Published: Nov 10 2014 | 4:13 PM IST

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