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Conservation work starts at Gujranwala gurdwara
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GUJRAT: Punjab Minister for Minority Affairs Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora and Punjab Home Secretary Noorul Amin Mengal on Monday inaugurated the work on conservation and renovation of Gurdwara Rohri Sahib near Aimanabad, Gujranwala. The minister also welcomed at least 440 Sikh pilgrims at the gurdwara and said that up to 70,000 pilgrims were expected to arrive in Pakistan to participate in the celebrations of the 555th birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The minister and secretary also reviewed the final preparations ahead of the arrival of Sikh pilgrims for the celebrations of Guru Nanaks birth anniversary. Gujranwala Commissioner Naveed Haider Shirazi, Regional Police Officer (RPO) Tayyab Hafeez, Deputy Commissioner and city police officer (CPO) provided a detailed briefing to the minister and secretary on the arrangements. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Mr Arora said the arrival of Sikh pilgrims from around the world was ongoing and they would arrive at Gurdwara Rohri Sahib, Aimanabad, on Nov 20. He emphasized that promoting religious tourism would enhance Pakistan’s image globally. The preservation and maintenance of religious sites, including the gurdwara, was essential in this regard. Minister Arora also revealed that the renovation and expansion of the gurdwara would cost approximately Rs45m and all necessary facilities for the Sikh pilgrims were being ensured to provide a safe and comfortable experience. Punjab Home Secretary Noorul Amin Mengal stated Pakistan’s rich historical and religious heritage continues to attract tourists from around the world. He said the provincial government was taking every possible step to promote tourism and highlight Pakistan’s positive image. He further emphasized that a peaceful environment, robust security measures and excellent arrangements were being made to boost tourism in the region.
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