Jammu, June 8 ,2026-Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the historic Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex and reviewed the progress of ongoing conservation, restoration, and development projects aimed at preserving the region’s rich cultural heritage.
During the visit, the Lieutenant Governor was accompanied by Yudhvir Sethi, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo, Principal Secretary Culture Brij Mohan Sharma, Divisional Commissioner Jammu Ramesh Kumar, IGP Jammu Bhim Sen Tuti, Jammu Municipal Corporation Commissioner Devansh Yadav, Deputy Commissioner Jammu Rakesh Minhas, SSP Jammu Joginder Singh, Executive Director of Mubarak Mandi Jammu Heritage Society Deepika Sharma, and other senior officials.
The Lieutenant Governor inspected the restoration work underway at the historic Gadadhar Ji Temple, where a damaged wall and slab adjacent to the heritage complex are being repaired. He directed officials to expedite the restoration process while ensuring the highest standards of quality and preservation.
Officials also briefed the Lieutenant Governor on the progress of the ramp-based multi-level car parking facility being constructed at the heritage complex to improve visitor convenience and infrastructure.
Later, Shri Manoj Sinha visited the newly opened Library-cum-Cafeteria within the heritage complex and reviewed the remaining works being undertaken as part of the comprehensive revival, restoration, and renovation plan for the Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex.
The ongoing projects include the conservation of the historic Darbar Hall, Raja Ram Singh Palace, Raja Amar Singh Palace, and the Dogra Art Museum. Officials informed the Lieutenant Governor that these key heritage conservation works are expected to be completed in the coming months.
The visit underscores the administration’s commitment to preserving Jammu’s architectural and cultural legacy while transforming Mubarak Mandi into a major heritage tourism destination.
Keywords: Manoj Sinha, Mubarak Mandi Heritage Complex, Jammu Heritage, Heritage Conservation, Gadadhar Ji Temple, Dogra Art Museum, Darbar Hall, Raja Ram Singh Palace, Raja Amar Singh Palace, Jammu Tourism, Heritage Restoration, Cultural Preservation, Jammu and Kashmir, Infrastructure Development, Heritage Tourism, Mubarak Mandi Projects, Badalta Jammu Kashmir.
