Which is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir?

Which is the capital of Jammu and Kashmir?

Srinagar
Indian States

Union territory (in alphabetical order) Capital City
04 Daman and Diu Daman
05 Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar (Summer) Jammu (Winter)
06 Lakshadweep Kavaratti
07 Delhi – National Capital Territory Delhi

How many capitals are there in Jammu and Kashmir?

Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Jammu and Kashmir
Administering country India
Union territory 31 October 2019
Capital Srinagar (May–October) Jammu (Nov-April)
Districts 20

What is summer capital and winter capital?

Srinagar, city, summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir union territory (Jammu is the winter capital), northern India, situated in the Kashmir region of the Indian subcontinent.

What is the new capital of Jammu and Kashmir?

Country : India
Capital : Jammu(winter), Srinagar(summer)
Area : 222,236 sq.km
Literacy : 67.16%
Languages : Kashmiri, Dogri, Urdu, Hindi, and English

What are the two capitals of Jammu and Kashmir?

The northernmost state of India, Jammu and Kashmir has two capitals, Srinagar in summers and Jammu in winters. But why? In Jammu and Kashmir every year, there is a shift of the secretariat and all other government offices from Srinagar to Jammu and vice versa. This bi-annual shift is known as Darbar move.

Does Ladakh have two capitals?

The largest town in Ladakh is Leh, followed by Kargil, each of which headquarters a district. The Leh district contains the Indus, Shyok and Nubra river valleys. The Kargil district contains the Suru, Dras and Zanskar river valleys….

Ladakh
Capitals Leh, Kargil
Districts 2
Government
• Body Administration of Ladakh

Which state has two capitals name the capitals?

Himachal Pradesh is the only Indian State to have two capitals. The two capitals of the State are Shimla and Dharamshala.

Which Union territory has two capitals?

The Union Territory Jammu and Kashmir, also has two capitals — Srinagar in summers and Jammu in winters.

Which is the capital of Ladakh in 2021?

Leh
Leh, the capital of Ladakh – Picture of Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir – Tripadvisor.

Which union territory has two capitals?

Which Indian state has multiple capitals?

Why there are two capitals of Jammu and Kashmir?

First, after the Treaty of Amritsar (1846), the regions of Jammu, as well as Kashmir, came under the Dogra Kingdom. Now, to keep the people of Kashmir happy, Srinagar was made the capital for 6 months and Jammu for the other 6 months. Second, it is said that Srinagar was a bliss in summers.

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