Jammu Updates
Jammu, also known informally as Duggardesh, is one of the three administrative divisions
within Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state in India. The region is not a state per se but a part of the state of Jammu & Kashmir. It
consists of the districts of Doda, Kathua, Jammu, Udhampur, Rajouri, Ramban, Reasi,
Samba, Kishtwar & Poonch. Most of the land is
hilly or mountainous, including the Pir Panjal
range which separates it from the Kashmir
Valley and part of the Great Himalayas in the
eastern districts of Doda and Kishtwar. The principal river is the Chenab. Jammu city, officially called Jammu-Tawi, is the largest city in Jammu and the winter
capital of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu City is
also known as "City of Temples" as it has
many temples and shrines, with glittering shikhars soaring into the sky, which dot the
city’s skyline, creating the ambiance of a holy
and peaceful Hindu city.