Jammu city serves as the winter capital of Jammu & Kashmir state from November to April when all the offices move from Srinagar to Jammu. Jammu is the largest city in the Jammu division. It is situated on the banks of Tawi River. The city spreads around the Tawi River with old city over looking it from the north while the new neighborhoods spread around the southern side of river. There are four bridges on the river. The fifth bridge on the Tawi River is under construction. The city is built on a series of ridges. Hinduism is the predominanant religion in Jammu followed by the vast majority. Other religions include Islam, Sikhism. Tourism is the largest industry in Jammu as in the rest of the state. It is also a focal point for the pilgrims going to Vaishno Devi and Kashmir valley as it second last terminal in North India. All the routes leading to Kashmir, Poonch, Doda and Laddakh start from Jammu city. So throughout the year the city remains full of people from all the parts of India. Places of interest include old historic places like Mubarak Mandi, Rani Park, Amar Mahal, Bahu fort, Raghunath Temple and etc.
Distance from Jammu
Delhi :-620 km
Sri Nagar :-259 km
Laddakh :-342 km
Chandigarh :- 480 km
How to reach
By Rail:-Jammu railway station is well connected with major cities of India. The old railway link to Sialkot was broken after the Partition of India .All trains to the Kashmir valley will pass through Jammu Tawi railway station.
By Road: - NH 1A which passes through Jammu connects it to the Kashmir valley. NH 1B Connects Jammu with Poonch town.
By Air: - Jammu airport is about 7 km from Jammu. It has direct flights to Srinagar, Delhi, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Leh and Mumbai.
Education in Jammu
New Modern College of IT & Management
New Modern Collage of Education, Jammu
Government College of Engineering & technology, Jammu
Govt. Gandhi Memorial science college
JD Institute of Fashion Technology
Central University of Jammu
Kendriya Vidyalaya
National Institute of Technology and Science
Real estate in Jammu
The city has the number of small industries. The industrial estates of gangayal and Bari Brahman are the largest in the entire state. Jammu city is the main cultural economic center of administrative division of Jammu. Jammu has a number of food grain miles. Jammu also has largest number of shopping complexes, cinemas, recreation center in the state. At present the real estate business is flourishing but some anomalies in the constitution of the state have made it to lag behind other cities. Jammu, the winter capital of Kasmir is another city which is attracting huge investment into the real estate sector of Jammu. It is the integral part of the industrial setup of the estate of Kasmir along with Srinagar. Kasmir has always been a favorite with the major real estate players. Jammu that has been attracting people from states, thus providing a platform for the real estate industry to thrive on the migrant population. The city has been witnessing construction of various multi storied apartments and commercial complexes such as malls, commercial shops and many others.
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