Anantnag, November 12(Scoop News)- Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), B L Verma today started his two day tour of Anantnag district as part of the ongoing public outreach programme of Central Government and reviews development scenario of the district.
On the first day of his visit, the Minister visited the Martand Sun temple, Ranbirpora here. During the visit, the Minister was apprised of the rich history of the sun temple and the fact that it is the oldest of the three sun temples in the country.
The Minister on the occasion also interacted with the employees and local populace of the area and gave patient hearing to them.
Later, the Minister visited Pahalgam and held a detailed interaction with local delegations as well as District Development Council Chairman and members, BDC Chairpersons, President MC Pahalgam and Sarpanches there.
The delegations included representatives of Association of Sumo Stand Pahalgam as well as local residents of
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