EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, Oct 18: Following passing of an Act for constitution of Mata Sukrala Devi and Mata Bala Sundri Shrine Boards, the Government has constituted the Shrine Board for the better management, administration and governance of these shrines.
As per a notification issued by the Government, the Divisional Commissioner, Jammu will head the Board, whereas Deputy Commissioner, Kathua will be Vice Chairman and Additional Chief Executive Officer, Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Director Tourism, Jammu and Sub Divisional Magistrate, Billawar will be Members of the Board.
Pawan Shastri son of Baldas Dass of Thakur Dwara, Shakti Nagar, Jammu, Senior journalist Zorawar Singh Jamwal of Shakti Nagar, Jammu, Neelam Vaid, retired Lecturer in Sanskrit of Billawar, Dr. Narinder Vaid of Billawar and Sham Lal Gupta, retired Director Colleges of Billawar will be non-official Members of the Board.
While talking to Early Times, one of the non- official members of the Board, senior journalist and Treasurer Press Club of Jammu, Zorawar Singh Jamwal welcomed the decision of the Government and said that he will try his level best to perform the assignment entrusted to him in a through professional manner.
"The Almighty has bestowed me with a divine responsibility and I will carry out the job with dedication and devotion," he said. |
