Sahil Manzoor
As it is well known to all of us, there are 10 districts in Kashmir Valley. Every district has potential, a number of tourist spots, is unique in fruit production, is unique in several crops, etc. Budgam district is one of them and has immense potential for tourists, ranking third in maize cultivation. Sukhnag is famous and has great potential for local and foreign tourists.
A River With Many Faces Sukhnag is one of the endowed rivers in District Budgam.
What are the best attributes of the Kashmir Valley? The world has accepted Kashmir as a place of calmness, uniqueness, incredibleness, lavishing, and winsomeness. Kashmir Valley has renowned tourist destinations, mesmerizing abutted snow-clad mountains. Kashmir has great potential beyond remaining one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. The lush green deodar and fir trees enhance and beautify it. The Pir Panjal forest ranges to a very large extent. The Almighty bestowed the whole universe with different attributes and induced great potential in the human brain to feel, praise, and make it clear that whatever object exists in this universe has its own importance at its own level.
Every individual should contribute his or her best for the human kind and for the upliftment of its feeding nation. The strength of a nation is directly proportional to the strength of its individuals; it simply indicates that every individual has to play his or her role in the development of his or her nation. The tourism sector plays an immense and pivotal role in the economic growth of the country and generates an enormous vacuum for unemployed youth. Kashmir Valley is famous for different aspects, like the world-famous cuisines that are being prepared here for the tourists, and the Kashmiri folk who are bound by this sector are getting appreciation worldwide for their generosity and hospitality.
Literally, today in this article I am going to highlight the beautiful attributes of one of the prominent, mesmerizing, beautiful, lavishing, incredible springs of district Budgam’s Sukh Naag river. The Sukhnag River is located in the Pir Panjal Mountains of Parihas Doodhpathri and Sitaharan Khag. Literally, the river is commonly known as Sukh Nag. “” comprises two Kashmiri words, like Sukh, which means calm, and Naag, which means spring. The Sukh Naag River beautifies and quenches the thirst of several villages alongside it; the villages are Arizal, Zanigam, and Beerwah, and it finally opens its mouth into the river Jhelum. Sukh Naag is one of the major tributaries of the river Jhelum.
The Sukhnaag River is famous throughout the district and has great influence among the native people. It originates from the upper mountain hills of the Tosamaidan. The origins are Dammam Sar, etc., which dams and beatifies the lush green forest of the place. It will be brought under the map of tourism, but at the same time, it needs the attention of the administration. The Sukhnag River has great potential for tourists and generates revenue for the state, generating employment as well for the locals of the area. There are certain more facts about the Sukhnaag River, such as that the river is just a 40-minute walk from the tourist reception center (TRC) in Raiyar-ich, Tangnar.
District Administration, Budgam, and the tourism department of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir The concerned department will find many other hidden facts about the beautiful place after its takeover as a tourism destination in the Kashmir Valley. District administration Budgam put in many efforts for the upliftment of the district, as the district Budgam is still lacking several basic facilities for the tourism sector. There are renowned tourist places in the district as well. Yous Marg, Doodhpathri, and still counting. Tosamaidan is a newly introduced tourist destination, has great potential for tourism, and needs assistance from the central government. Dear readers, In Sha Allah, in the future, I will bring more interesting information and facts about the destinations and try to let you know how beautiful the Sukh Naag River is. Sukhnag is just a few yards away from the main road, Doodhpathri, and tourists who come from different states and from all corners of the world visit the endowed river and create memories for a long time. For the past couple of years, the Doodhpathri has had great potential for both local and foreign tourists. The district administration of Budgam has taken a number of initiatives to develop most of the parts of Doodhpathri, like accommodation for tourists and all the basic facilities for tourists. The tourist destination caters to the livelihoods of thousands of locals and has great potential to generate an economy for the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Facilities are needed to increase the flow of tourists throughout the year. ATM: Today, ATMs are one of the most demabdable facilities. So the concerned authorities should take steps to provide the ATM facility to locals and tourists on a priority basis.
Sahil Manzoor hailing from Raiyar -Ich can be reached at sahilmanzoor0401@gmail.com
