Historic Mubarak Mandi Complex being converted into Heritage Hotel
Historic Mubarak Mandi Complex being converted into Heritage Hotel
Mohinder Verma
JAMMU, July 28: Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has set into motion an exercise to convert a portion of historic Mubarak Mandi Complex into Heritage Hotel under Public Private Partnership (PPP) model on Design Develop-Finance-Build-Maintain and Operate basis. Moreover, some other buildings, which are being conserved by utilizing the funds provided by the Jammu and Kashmir Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited, will be converted into State of the Art Museum.
Official sources told EXCELSIOR that decision to convert portion of historic Mubarak Mandi complex into Heritage Hotel was taken by the Governing Body of the Mubarak Mandi Jammu Heritage Society several years back but thereafter no further steps were taken.
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All centrally protected monuments, which were closed in April due to the rise in daily cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), will remain closed till May 31, or until further orders, due to the current Covid-19 situation, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) announced in a notification on Wednesday.
âIn continuation of the office order dated 15 April, 2021, all the Centrally protected monuments/sites under ASI shall continue to remain closed due to the present Covid-19 pandemic situation till May 31, 2021, or until further orders,â the ASI notification read.
Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel shared the notification on his Twitter account. âThe Archaeological Survey of India has decided to keep all its monuments closed till May 31 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The decision was taken after approval from the Union Culture Ministry,â a rough translation of Patelâs t