Kishtwar Ignored Beauty

Kishtwar

Writer : J. R. Aryan District Kishtwar one of the 8 newly created districts has the unique distinction of being one of the biggest districts of J&K State (now Union Territory) in respect of area just next to Leh and Kargil Districts. Its area is almost one half of the total

Kishtwar – Politically victimised region of J&K

DC Office Kishtwar

Kishtwar - Politically victimised region of Jammu and Kashmir By : Shafqat Shaheen Sheikh Kishtwar township popularly known as "valley of saffron" in Chenab Valley of Jammu and Kashmir state had created a history of brotherhood and humanity during past few decades , when whole state was in turmoil of militancy and

Kishtwar Highway Road to Nightmare – Rajan Gandhi

Landslide at Kuligarh

Written By Rajan Gandhi : What is undoubtedly right of every citizen of India- electricity, hospital and roads , but NH 1B has turned out to be nemesis for agencies maintaining it and nightmare for people of Chenab Valley namely Doda , Kishtwar and Bhaderwah with every passing day . It

Tehsil Marwah

Marwah_Tourism

Marwah is a Tehsil in Kishtwar District of Jammu & Kashmir State, India. Marwah Tehsil Head Quarters is Marwah town . It is located 28 KM towards North from District head quarters Kishtwar. 130 KM from State capital Srinagar, Jammu towards west . Marwah Tehsil is bounded by by Dachhan Tehsil

Reach Kishtwar

Sinthan Pass Kishtwar

District Headquarter Kishtwar has located about 235 Km. from Jammu and about 280 Km. from Srinagar.  There are two National Highways connecting the District viz.NH-1A and NH-1B.  The general approach to the whole of the District is through road transport i.e. Taxi, Deluxe Buses etc. visitors coming from other parts

Tourists Reception Center

Tourist Reception Centre

To protect the interests of tourists in J&K, the state government has enacted special legislation known as the "J&K Registration of Tourist Trade Act". Under this Act, various officers of the State Tourism Department have been vested with magisterial powers, including the powers of compounding, in cases of cheating, over-charging,

Shri AshtaDash Buja Mata Sarthal Kishtwar

sarthal mata temple

Ashtdashbhuja Mata (Eighteen armed goddess), an incarnation of Durga has been the chief deity of the Hindus of Kishtwar and its adjoining area from the ancient times. Shri paul, the first saint who settled in Kishtwar, had directed his disciples to worship Durga Mata in the form of Ashtadashbhuja. One of