Chillai Kalan Begins in Kashmir as Valley Gets Snowfall, World Pheran Day Observed

On this Special Report, the focus is on the commencement of 'Chillai Kalan', the 40-day period of harsh winter in the Kashmir Valley. The programme highlights the observance of World Pheran Day on 21st December, celebrating the traditional long gown worn to protect against the cold. An unidentified speaker reports from Lal Chowk, Srinagar, mentioning that the All India Fan Club of Prime Minister Modi participated by adorning a statue of the Prime Minister with a pheran. The report also notes that after a long dry spell, the valley has finally received snowfall, bringing relief and joy to farmers and tourists alike.