Early Times Report JAMMU, June 11: To promote and preserve the traditional Duggar culture of Jammu & Kashmir & celebrate the Sudhmahadev Mela 2025, Bhartiya Lok Sangeet Kala Sansthan, Jammu and J&K Academy of Art Culture & Languages organized there days Sudhamahdev Sanskrti Mahaostav entered in day second at , Govt. Hr Sec. School ,Sudhmahadev & premises of Nature D Resort Sudhmahdev in close coordination with Central Bureau Communication (Ministry of I&B), , Sudhmahadev Mela Committee , Department of Youth Services and Sports , Ministry of Culture , Govt. of India & Jk Dharmarth Trust Sudhmahadev. Balwant Singh Mankotra MLA Chenani was the Chief Guest on the occasion . Along with Sh. Bupinder Singh, Incharge officer Jkaacl and other staff Jkaacl , Sh. Rajneet Singh Kotwal , SDM Chenanni, Additional, Sh. Pankaj Singh Pahu ji , Tehsildar Chenani & Mela Officer, Sh. Som Raj , Principal Govt. Hr Sec. School ,Sudhmahadev , Sh. Rakesh Manhas, Incharge Cultural activities and other senior officers besides representatives of Mela committee were the Guest of Honour. The program was commenced with Sarastwati Vandana ,after lighting Traditional Lamp and presented Light classical Dance Om Sankalpamastu,3 Sanskrit Shalok from Yazurveda (Manch Pooja).All the Programme was presented in the mela under the direction of harminder Kour, Secretary, J&K Academy of Art Culture & Languages & Dr.M.L. Dogra, Chairman, BLSKS. The Chief Guest lauded the efforts of the organizers in making such an events historical festivals and highlighted the importance of dugger culture in promoting traditional folk & culture including folk music and folk dances. While addressing the pilgrims MLA Balwant singh Mankotia, addressing the all officers who are participation in the festival will work in coordination and all members come forward meeting the festival grand success as public participation of great importance in promoting tourism and economy of the area. The program was also recorded & uploaded online for benefit for general public. In today on the eve Purima all the Pilgrims in the Sudhmahadev take holy bath in pap nashni Bouwli & Gouri Kund & more than 50 thousands pilgrims seek the blessing of Lord Shiva.
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