Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 25: Kishtwar Traders Association chairman and a prominent businessman of the area Ravi Kumar Gupta has demanded constitution of Shrine Board on pattern of Mata Vaishno Devi and Swami Amarnath Shrine Board for the shrines of Machail Mata and Sarthal Devi in Kishtwar.
In a statement issued here, today Gupta said that the establishing of the Shrine Board was must for smooth conduct of annual yatra to the twin shrines, their best management and creation of facilities for lakhs of pilgrims visiting their during annual yatra.
In an appeal to Governor, Gupta urged him to issue an ordinance for the establishment of Board for the twin shrines as early as possible for their better management.