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Why are roofs of houses in Jammu and Kashmir sloped?

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Snowfall occurs in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. Snow slides down and falls off due to this sloped roof. It is not accumulated on the roof. In this way, it removes the burden of snow on house.

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