- Lavender Festival is celebrated in the Bhaderwah Valley of Jammu and Kashmir.
- Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM) has organized the festival on 4th and 5th June 2023.
- The festival is a part of CSIR-IIIM's 'One Week One Lab Campaign'.
- Bhaderwah is considered the birthplace of India's Purple Revolution.
- The land and climatic conditions of the Bhaderwah region are ideal for lavender cultivation.
- The purple or lavender revolution was launched in 2016 by the Union Ministry of Science and Technology under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Aroma Mission.
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