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| Samba to Mansar road in dilapidated condition | | | Neeraj Badyal
SAMBA, Mar 9 : Samba to Mansar road condition is very bad.The road stretch from Samba to Mansar up to Battal Morh is in bad shape having potholes and streams of boulders and dirt. The road is dug up at several places. It has not been black "Poor road network is hindering free influx of tourists," said an employee of the tourism department, adding that only urgent repair and metalling can put an end to the travelling woes.
But PWD totally failed to repair the road.The condition of roads which connects the area with different parts of the state are also not is good condition and this is not the only reason due to which tourists avoid visit there. Locals said that the condition of the road is very bad.
Several time local people and to protest aginst the govt but no action will be taken.The tourist enter on the mansard road and see a bad condition of the road and move a vehicle in half on the road.He is a big loss of the shop keeper.Several shopkeepers to depend on the tourist to expand a own business.
"Due to the deplorable condition of roads, the transporters are also facing a lot of loss as their vehicles develop unwanted problems," he added. topped for the past several years. Whereas the road connectivity comes under Road and Building (R&B) Department of Samba.
"Due to the deplorable condition of roads, the transporters are also facing a lot of loss as their vehicles develop unwanted problems," he added."Poor road network is hindering free influx of tourists," said an employee of the tourism department, adding that only urgent repair and metalling can put an end to the travelling woes.
The lake is situated around 40 km in the south of Udhampur town on the Udhampur-Samba road, while it is also linked with Jammu city by a 62- km road. Broken roads, which pose the biggest hindrance to the entire tourism potential in the region, characteristically mark the negative aspect of the tourist destinationThe condition of roads which connects the area with different parts of the state are also not is good condition this is also one main reason due to which tourists avoid to visit there.
Mansar is not only a popular destination of excursions but also is a holy place with history linked to Mahabharta. Mansar lake is believed to be the place where Sheshnag and people used to worship this lake in respect of SheshnagMansar is histrorically linked with the Mahabharta time, it is believed that Arun was killed by his son Babar Vahan and in order to make Arjun alive again mani (It is believe that Sheshnag has a very brightning thing at the top of his head which is called mani) was needed, so after defeating SheshNag Babar Vahan came out at Mani Sar (sar means head, so Mani Sar means at the head of Mani) which later was named as Mansar.Anil Kumar Bhagat Sr BJP Leader told that The Honable Chief Minister omar abdullah Spent lakhs of money in the dal lake at Srinagar.But the famous tourist spot mansar is awaited a tourist.The tourist see a bad condition of the road they will not went there. |
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