SRINAGAR, March 10 -- To mark the beginning of the spring season in Kashmir, the Directorate of Tourism Kashmir organised a cycling expedition from Badamwari, Srinagar.

Cyclists from different walks of life participated in the event.

The cycle expedition was flagged off by Director Tourism Kashmir, Fazlul Haseeb.

The rally passed through Rainawari, Dalgate, Boulevard, Hazratbal, Nigeen to reach back Badamwari.

Later, the Director Tourism Kashmir distributed prizes among the participants.

Addressing the gathering, the Director Tourism said the event was held to mark the beginning of the spring season and Badamwari being an iconic heritage site was chosen for this.

The Director Tourism said the Department has positioned adventure tour...