Srinagar, Oct 15: In a momentous decision, the Director General, Geological Survey of India (GSI), will declare Guryul Ravine, geographically known as the Vigo district of Khonmoh in Srinagar, as a “National Geo-Heritage Site.”

The formal declaration will take place on October 16 at Khonmoh — a decision hailed as a historic milestone for both India’s geological community and environmental conservationists in Kashmir.

A “National Geo-Heritage Site” is a site or area that features unique or significant geological formations, fossils, landscapes, or rock structures that are important for scientific research, education, cultural identity, or natural beauty at a national level.

“Director General, GSI, Ministry of Mines, the Guryul Ravine Geological Section at Khonmoh village, Srinagar, will

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