SRINAGAR, July 20 -- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, on Saturday, visited the ancient Vicharnag Temple, a site of historical and religious significance, in the Nowshera area of Srinagar city.

The visit was aimed at taking an on-site appraisal of the works being taken up for revival, restoration, and conservation of the monumental asset under the government's initiative of preserving the rich cultural and architectural heritage.

Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, and Commissioner Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC), Faz Lul Haseeb, accompanied the Chief Secretary during the visit.

On the occasion, the Chief Secretary kick-started the renovation and restoration works of the ancient Vicharnag temple, also known as 'Vichar Sahab'....