 early times report
Jammu. June 25: Shiv Sena (UBT) Jammu-Kashmir unit has appealed to the holy Shri Amarnath and Shri Mata Vaishnodevi pilgrims to visit other famous religious and tourist places of Jammu and has appealed to the administration for free e-bus service and other proper arrangements. Along with this, BJP leaders have been criticized for remaining silent on Jammu. During a program organized at Jammu Press Club, party state chief Manish Sahni said that about 4 lakh devotees are expected to participate in the annual Shri Amarnath Yatra going on from 3 July to 9 August, about 3.5 lakh have been registered. We believe that this is a great opportunity to promote the tourism and religious places of Jammu. On this occasion, Manish Sahni and other party leaders present released a poster titled "Spend a day in Jammu" with details of the main tourist and religious places of Jammu. This poster is to be distributed among the devotees with an appeal to visit the tourist and religious places of Jammu during the Amarnath Yatra. Sahni has also demanded from the administration to make the "Spend a day in Jammu" campaign a success to give impetus to the economy and trade of Jammu, and to arrange special e-buses from the main base camp, bus station and railway station in Jammu and make other appropriate arrangements. Sahni said that the tourism department should start a one-day special package and the devotees should be made to visit the main religious and tourist places of Jammu including the historic Raghunath temple, Har ki Pauri, Bahu Fort, Baghe e Bahu, Mubarak Mandi Palace, Bawe Wali Mata, Peer Kho Cave, Tirupati Temple, Amar Mahal, Jammu Zoo, Suchetgarh Border, Tawi River Front etc. Along with this, he has also suggested to put up hoardings at various places to promote these places. On this occasion president Mehila wing , Meenakshi Chhibber, Sr Vice president Sanjeev Kohli and social activist Romesh Chib were present. |