M.K Ajatshatru Singh bats for restoration of Ramnagar Fort
‘Tourism Deptt should restore Ramnagar Fort on lines of Mubarak Mandi’
RAMNAGAR, April 18: M.K Ajatshatru Singh, Trustee J&K Dharmarth Trust and former Minister on Tuesday batted for restoration of Ramnagar Fort situated in Ramnagar area.
The former minister visited the aforesaid fort along with Ranvijay Singh, Trustee J&K Dharmarth Trust and Ashok Kumar Sharma (SSP Retd) Secretary of the Trust.
M.K Ajatshatru Singh demanded that the restoration work of the aforesaid historical site should be carried out on the lines of Mubarak Mandi. He asked the INTACH and culture wing of the Tourism Department to arrange funds for restoration work of the aforesaid heritage site as this is vital for preserving the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Ranvijay Singh laid stress on inspiring the young generation to visit such historical places as these help them to learn about rich cultural past and traditions which the ancestors followed. “This also helps in connecting the young blood with their roots, which is necessary for enthusing nationalism and patriotism”, he maintained. He said that contrary to its name, Ramnagar Fort is one of the oldest forts in north India.
Later, M.K Ajatshatru Singh also interacted with locals and assured them that he will take up the matter for restoration of Ramnagar Fort with the concerned authorities and ensure its rejuvenation as soon as possible.
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