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| Bhalla reviews Navratra arrangements at Bahu Fort temple | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Mar 16: Minister for Revenue Raman Bhalla has asked the JDA, PDD, JMC, R&B, Health, Police and Traffic departments to make all necessary arrangements at Shri Bawe Wali Mata temple for the smooth conduct of forthcoming Navratra festival starting from April 04.
Minister said this while interacting with the officers during his visit to Shri Bawe Wali Mata temple, here today. Bhalla asked the Jammu Development Authority and Jammu Municipal Corporation to complete the repair and renovation works of pathway at Shri Bawe Wali Mata temple well before the start of Navratras for the convenience of devotees.
He asked the PDD and JMC to ensure adequate arrangements for illumination and lightening in and around the temple with focus on face lift the area and improvement in civic and sanitation facilities. He appealed the shopkeepers not to sale stale eatables to the pilgrims and also beautifies area by displaying attractive sunshades. He said that Shri Bawe Wali Mata temple attracts lakhs of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Ji pilgrims during Navratras. Minister asked the local shopkeepers to remove extension of their shops so that lanes and by-lanes are widened for smooth and easy movement of pilgrims.
Minister said "to meet the challenges in tourism our emphasis is on diversification and providing requisite infrastructure facilities to pilgrims and tourists in the State". He said efforts are on to divert tourists of Mata Vaishno Devi to other pilgrim, leisure and adventure spots of the region adding that for the purpose the Government has upgraded infrastructure and recreational facilities at tourist spots across the region. He said Tourist Reception Centers, wayside facilities and huts have been developed along the way to almost all the tourist destinations.
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