JSW Foundation to restore famous Mughal gardens in Kashmir
The Hindu
A new beginning in the conservation of the historic sites, says Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
The J&K government has inked an MoU with the JSW Foundation, a social development arm of the business house JSW Group, for restoration and conservation of the famous Mughal gardens of Shalimar and Nishat Gardens in the Kashmir valley. The MoU was signed by Commissioner Secretary, Floriculture, and JSW Foundation chairperson Sangita Jindal in the presence of J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, an official said. The JSW Foundation will assist and support J&K, both financially and technically, in preserving the two heritage gardens under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR).Leaders and legislators hailing from Ballari, which is part of the Kalyana Karnataka region, seem to be a source of much political upheaval in Karnataka, going by recent history. This has been the case since the time illegal mining hit national and international headlines in the 2000s and the place gained reputation as “Republic of Ballari”.
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