Bike Rally, J&K

As part of Azadi Ka Amrut celebrations (India @75), and to promote the offbeat destinations of the region, the Directorate has planned Bike Rally on 06.08.2022 from Jammu to Octroi Post (Suchetgarh) via Surinsar-Mansar-Baba Sidh Goria andBaba Chamliyal encompassing a blend of Adventure, Pilgrimage and Border Tourism products. Bikers from various clubs of Jammu and individuals from North India are expected to participate in the Bike Rally.At Surinsar and Mansar the participants will witness the aquatic life in calm waters of the twin lakes surrounded by lush green foothills, whereas at Baba Sidh Goria and Baba Chamliyal the participants will get to know about the lives of the great saints. Baba Chamliyal has attained popularity over the years due to a unique property of its soil which cures the skin diseases. Baba Sidh Goria Ji is a popular shrine where people pay obeisance annually and take a dip in the temple lake. At Octroipost, the participants will witness recently started Retreat Ceremony by BSF which is a regular feature on weekends. The Retreat Ceremony shall be followed by cultural program which shall showcase local folk music and dance forms.