'Darbar Move', the tradition of shifting the government to Jammu from Kashmir in winter, stopped by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha after the abrogation of Article 370, is being revived.

The decision has been hailed by the people of Jammu, especially the business community.

The restoration of the tradition was part of the National Conference’s election manifesto.

The business community and people in Jammu had resented the stoppage of the practice by Sinha as it impacted Jammu's economy.

The Darbar Move involved moving the secretariat and key offices to Jammu in view of the harsh winter in Kashmir.

Hundreds of employees from the Secretariat and other departments shift to Jammu along with their families, giving the Jammu economy a fillip.

In the last three decades, hundreds of people f

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