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CM Omar Abdullah should catch on project 'one state, one global tourist destination' for areas in Chenab Valley, Pir Panjal & Shivaliks

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June 09, 2025

Prime Minister Modi again becomes Ist to place on board the idea of ‘one state, one global tourist destination’

- DAYA SAGAR

Like the areas lying in districts like Kathua, Udhampur, Kishtwar & Doda the areas in Rajouri and Poonch districts too have unimaginable large potential for pilgrim tourism and commercial tourism (Baba Budda Amarnath Ji Mandi, Ram Kund in Mandhir Poonch, Nangli Sahib Gurudawara, The Ziyarat Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah (R.A) Shahdara Sharief near Rajouri ,Doodadhari Temple Rajouri, Gurudwara Chhati Padshahi, Balidan Bhavan,Rama Temple, Jama Masjid and Shiv Mandir. Kotranka Budhal 40 Km from Rajouri, Poonch Fort , Noori Chamb less than 46 km from Poonch Surankote, Bufliaz about 40 Km from Poonch, Nandishool waterfall 12 kilometres from Loran , Loran a small village 34 Km from Poonch, about 40 Km from Poonch is Than Pir, Dhanidhar Fort Rajouri Dist , like )as well as scope for summer/ winter commercial tourism in upper reaches with enough possibilities of further connecting with Kashmir Division through Mugal road/ other routes ( 84 Km from Buffliaz is Shopian. Mughal road connects beautiful locations including Buffliaz, Behramgala, Chandimarh, Dugran, Pushana, Chatta Pani, Mansar, and Peer Ki Gali.).

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