Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that reconstruction of spiritual heritages in Jammu and Kashmir is testimony of the administration’s resolve to ensure development.
The comments were made when he paid obeisance at Damdama Sahib Gurdwara and dedicated the newly rebuilt complex to the devotees.
The sacred Gurdwara was in dilapidated condition and it was undertaken for reconstruction by Srinagar Smart City Limited in consultation with the management committee.
“Reconstruction of this spiritual heritage place is a testimony of our resolve to ensure ‘Virasat Bhi Vikas Bhi’, Heritage as well as development,” the Lt Governor said.
The Gurdwara building has been reconstructed; roof and interiors have been redone with improved diverse facilities to the visitors.
The Lt Governor was accompanied by Junaid Azim Mattu, Mayor SMC; Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, Chief Secretary and senior officers of police and UT administration.
