Prays for peace, prosperity, well-being of all
Ganderbal, Jun 22: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday paid obeisance at the revered Mata Kheer Bhawani Temple at Tulmulla in Ganderbal on the auspicious occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami and offered prayers for peace, prosperity, and the well-being of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
Speaking to media-persons, the Lieutenant Governor said, “Today, I prayed for the well-being, peace, and prosperity of all. May the blessings of Mata Kheer Bhawani be upon everyone. This year, the number of devotees visiting the holy shrine is higher compared to previous years. The administration has made comprehensive and foolproof arrangements to ensure the convenience, safety, and smooth conduct of the pilgrimage for all devotees.”
The LG extended his greetings to devotees and wished that the blessings of Mata Ragnya Devi continue to guide everyone towards harmony, progress, and spiritual fulfilment.
Interacting with Kashmiri Pandit Community members, the Lieutenant Governor assured that comprehensive arrangements have been successfully put in place to ensure a seamless and spiritual experience for everyone. He commended the proactive efforts of the local administration, emphasising that the administration remains fully committed to enhancing infrastructure and support services to accommodate the growing influx of devotees from across the nation. Sinha appreciated all stakeholders for their seamless coordination and arrangements in organising the annual Mela.
The Lieutenant Governor also met representatives of various Kashmiri Pandit organisations, PM Package employees, and civil society delegations. He listened to their concerns and assured them of the administration’s commitment towards ensuring their welfare.
The Lieutenant Governor was accompanied by Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Anshul Garg, Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal Jatin Kishore, Relief & Rehabilitation Commissioner Dr Arvind Karwani, senior officials of police and civil administration, and heads of Kashmiri Pandit organizations.
