Historic Sankri Devta Mela concludes

5 Dariya News

Udhampur 21-Aug-2017

The Three day historic Sankari Devta Mela concluded on Sunday here at Sankri, Panchari.A large number of devotees paid obeisance at the local Temple shirne during the day religious congregation which also witnessed cultural, sports and promotional activities .Member of Legislative Council, Jugal Kishore Sharma was the Chief Guest at the valedictory function. He paid obeisance at the temple shrine to sought the blessings of the Deity.During the three day of fair, a large number of students drawn from various educational institutions participated sports activities organized by the District Youth Services and Sports in collaboration with Education Department. The cultural troupes from different parts of the state presented a variety of cultural programmes featuring folk dance and music like Kud, Geetru. District administration Udhampur had also made elaborate arrangements for the convenience of the devotees visiting the Mela.  As part of promotional activities, the government departments installed stalls to create awareness among people about schemes in Agriculture, Horticulture, Floriculture  and other sectors with.At the end, winners of various sports activities were felicitated by the Chief Guest.Also present on the occasion were,  Tehsildar Panchari,  Narinder Kumar Sharma, BDO Panchari, Roopali Kohli, SHO, Panchari Pushapjeet Singh and a large number of civil society members.