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KATHA LOCATION

• Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Centre ,( SKICC ) ,Ground ( Back Side Lawn) , Chashme Sahi, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir , 190001

• Location : https://maps.app.goo.gl/E7ct35jHw6mkuzjC9

Prasad will be served daily to all the attendees at the Katha Sthal. All are welcome and invited to have prasad.

REGISTRATION

• Please Register, by clicking on the link given below.
• Registration is Compulsory for all attendees to ensure compliance with safety guidelines set by the Government / Convention Centre.
• No request shall be accepted after closing of registration period.
• Those who have not registered for attending Katha shall come at their own risk and organisers have no binding to accommodate their request.
• Please fill a separate registration for each individual attending the Katha.
• You must have a google account to complete registration.
• Registration is open till 28/02/2025. 

Registration Link

• https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeQ_WuyplRyZSzg1BOsOvSLaalQ5hWv8sHc18Q6iH2Qkk-xRQ/viewform?usp=header

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DATE AND TIME

• 19^th  April 2025: 4:00PM to 07:00PM
• 20^th  April 2025 to 27^th April 2025: 10:00AM to 1:30PM

TRAVEL

How to Reach:

• By Air:
  • Named Sheikh ul Alam Airport (IATA code SXR) , Srinagar Airport is an international airport. This airport is well connected and airlines offer regular flights from Srinagar to Delhi, Mumbai ,Kolkata and Chandigarh. The airport is placed just 15 km away from the center of the city.

• By Rail:
  • To reach Srinagar by train, one has to reach Banihal railway station by road. Banihal has train service to Srinagar. From the Srinagar Railway station, you can hire Cabs / taxis to reach this magnificent place. Recently Railway has planned to start Vande Bharat service from Delhi to Srinagar. Details and timetable may be collected by own from Railway.

• By Road:
  • Srinagar is the capital of the Jammu and Kashmir UT. The city is well connected with major cities like Delhi (817 km), Chandigarh (570 km), Leh (424 km) and Jammu (247 km). There is good Bus service and Cab service available.
    
• By Local Transport
  • Autos, Cabs and Hired Cars are available for daily commuting in Srinagar. Apart from this ,  ‘Jugnoo’ – cab booking service is also available in Srinagar. 

PLACES OF INTEREST

Srinagar is one of several places that have been called the “Venice of the East” or the “Kashmiri Venice”.
Lakes around the city include Dal Lake – noted for its houseboats – and Nigeen Lake. Srinagar has some Mughal gardens, forming a part of those laid by the Mughal emperors across the Indian subcontinent.  Some places in close vicinity include:

• Chashme Shahi
• Shankaracharya Hills
• Badamwari
• Nigeen Lake
• Dal Lake
• Hariparbat Fort
• Dachigam National Park
• Harwan
• Tulip Garden
• Botanical Garden
• Pari Mahal
• Nishat Garden
• Shalimar Garden

The Sher Garhi Palace houses administrative buildings from the J&K government. Another palace of the Maharajas, the Gulab Bhavan, has now become the Lalit Grand Palace hotel. The Shankaracharya Temple dedicated to Bhagwan ‘Shiv’ on the hill top in the middle of the city. 

For More details , please visit : Website of J&k Tourism  , (https://srinagar.nic.in/places-of-interest/)

RELIGIOUS PLACES TO VISIT 

• Shri Sankaracharya Temple 
• Kheer Bhawani Temple
• Raghunath Temple

More details may be found on internet.

TRAVEL AGENT:

• Golden Birds Travels
• Mr Sahid Bhat  : +91 8491000902 / Faisal Bhat : +91 9018852521 ,
• Email : mdgoldenbirds@gmail.com

ACCOMMODATION

• We recommend booking your accommodation as soon as possible as April is the peak tourist season for Kashmir and finding accommodation at last moment may get difficult.
• Name of Some Hotels are given below , interested person may please book directly of their own.

SN	Name of Hotel , Address & Category	Contacts , Phone & Email	Distance (app) from Katha Sthal
1	The Lalit Grand Palace Srinagar , Gupkar Road, Srinagar -190001	+91 194 2501 001,  Duty Manager: +919906640340 srinagar@thelalit.com	2 KM
2	Radisson Hotel Srinagar 11, Maulana Azad Road, Nohata, Jammu & Kashmir	+91 6006 7503 15 reservations.srinagar@radisson.com	7 KM
3	Radisson Collection Hotel & Spa, Riverfront Srinagar Near Silk Factory Road, Jehlum Bund, Rajbagh, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190008	+91 194 231 0111 reservations.srinagar@radissoncollection.com	2 KM
4	Taj Dal View, Srinagar  Kralsangri, Brein, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 191121, India	+91 19424 61111 reservations.dalview@tajhotels.com	4 KM
5	Hotel Lake View Kashmir , Dal Lake, Boulevard 13, Srinagar	+91 8899900650 reservations@lakeviewkashmir.com	3 KM
6	Hotel Dar-Es – Salam Nageen Lake, Near Ashaibagh Bridge, Srinagar	info@hoteldaressalam.com Reservation- 9810899584, 9906609096	13 KM
7	The Dewan by Royal NaQash Near Mughal Shalimar Garden, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir 190025	+91 9797777254 /  +91 88999 88087 reservations@thedewan.in	8 KM
8	Hotel Brown Palace Boulevard, Srinagar-190001, Kashmir	91-194-2500216 Email - info@hotelbrownpalace.com	4 KM
9	Shahenshah Palace Boulevard, Srinagar-190001,, Kashmir	Phone:- 0194-2501246, 0194-2500762 Email:- info@hotelshahenshahpalace.com	5 KM
10	Hotel Heemal Boulevard Road, Srinagar, Opposite Gate No. 06	0194-2500098 , 0194-2502697 www.jktdc.co.in	4 KM
11	Hotel Nehrus Boulevard Road , Dal Lake, Srinagar	91-194-2500396, 399 reservations@hotelnehrus.com	3 KM

GENERAL INFORMATION

• Mobile Phone :
  • Prepaid mobile phones from other than J&K states will not work in J&K;
  • Either you carry any post paid connection OR you need to purchase local prepaid connection.
• Please carry your original photo ID cards issued by Government for security purpose in Kashmir.
• Temperature:
  • The temperatures in Srinagar in April are quite cold with temperatures ranging between 4°C and 20°C, warm clothes are a must.
  • You can expect Rain during April and suggested to carry Umbrella and Rain Coats for safety. 

CONTACT

• Email :  ramkathakashmir2025@gmail.com
• Mobile :  +91 9331047224

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