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Govt to take ASI help to preserve Chittorgarh fort: Vasundhara Raje

She said that the possibilities of beautification of Gambhiri river in Chittorgarh was also being explored

Updated on: Jan 9, 2018, 13:11:02 IST
Hindustan Times | By , Jaipur
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Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday said that the government with the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) help would work to preserve the Chittorgarh Fort and the Vijay Stambha.

Chittor Fort or Chittorgarh is one of the largest forts in India. (HT FILE PHOTO)
Chittor Fort or Chittorgarh is one of the largest forts in India. (HT FILE PHOTO)

Speaking at a religious programme in Chittorgarh, she said that the government would start the preservation work of the fort and the stambha.

The work to widen a ring road around the fort has already been started for the convenience of tourists, the chief minister said, mentioning that several developmental projects would also be initiated in the area.

She said that the possibilities of beautification of Gambhiri river in Chittorgarh was also being explored.

Several seers and their followers were present in the programme.