Jammu and Kashmir Kashmir has lost 315 lakes since 1967
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir has lost nearly 3,000 hectares of lakes since 1967. A report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India said the reduction in lake size contributed to the devastating floods in Kashmir in 2014.In 1967, there were 367 lakes in Jammu and 330 in Kashmir. But by 2020, as many as … Read more