Jammu, Nov 01 : The annual Darbar Move convoy, carrying government employees, official records, files and other Secretariat material, crossed Ramban district on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) on Sunday morning amid tight security arrangements.
An official told news agency Kashmir News Service (KNS) the convoy is moving from Srinagar to Jammu as part of the traditional seasonal relocation of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Secretariat to the winter capital ahead of the onset of the winter season.
He said elaborate security and traffic management arrangements are put in place by the administration to ensure the smooth and safe movement of the convoy along the strategically important highway.
The Darbar Move is a long-standing administrative practice in Jammu and Kashmir under which the Civil Secretariat and other government offices shift between Srinagar and Jammu according to the seasons. (KNS)
