Jammu Tawi

Tawi has raised the water levels dangerously, which could result in floods anytime

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Aerial Vieo of river tawi- Jammuvirasat

Residents of villages falling in Phallian Mandal block of Marh constituency have alleged that the government’s ban on lifting of minor mineral, including sand and gravel, from the Tawi has raised the water levels dangerously, which could result in floods anytime. They feared that any natural calamity, such as the 2014 floods, could bring more … Read more

Myths and Legends of the Surya Putri Tawi

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Aerial Vieo of river tawi- Jammuvirasat

River Tawi is the lifeline of Jammu. Jammu city developed around her banks. It is the same Tawi, which gave Jammu railway station its name- Jammu Tawi. Here is a folk story about the origin of the Surya Putri Tawi: Surya Putri Tawi or Tawishi, as called in Puranas, later came to be known as … Read more