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JPVM elects office bearers 5/22/2016 11:16:15 PM Early Times Report JAMMU, May 22: Jammu Paryatan Vikas Mandal (JPVM) an apex body of more than 30 tourism related organizations conducted elections and unanimously elected Inderjeet Khajura as chairman, Rajesh Gupta as president and Rajeev Gupta as general secretary. The house also authorized the elected committee to nominate Advisory Committee and the executive body as well. Addressing a press conference, the chairman Inderjeet Khajuria said that the main focus of Jammu Paryatan Vikas Mandal is on neglect of tourism in Jammu and every possible effort shall be made to make Jammu as independent tourist destination. He further said that all the existing popular religious places of historical importance including Shri Jamwat Guffa, Peerkho; Shri Raghunath Ji Temple; Pehla Darshan Kol Kandoli, Nagrota; Shri Kali Mata Ji Temple, Bahu Fort; Shree Shiv Ji Sheeshmehal Mandir on Tawi Bridge right bank; Aquarium, Bagh-e-Bahu; Rajinder Park, Canal Road; Bagh-e-Bahu; Balidan Stumbh, Bahu Fort Road; and Border Tourism Suchetgarh are required to be upgraded and developed to the extent that the places become point of tourist attraction. The need of hour is that the said places must attain the level of tourist attraction for which wide publicity is required to be given by installing hoardings and flexes at every important places in general and at Lakhanpur to Jammu and Katra to Jammu in particular. Distribution of brochures at Railway Stations Katra and Jammu, All Taxi Stands, All Auto Stands, All Bus Stands Jammu, Katra and Lakhanpur would serve the purpose of highlighting the importance of said places.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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