Government Schemes and Policy · 12 August 2026
J&K Government Approves ₹10 Crore for Restoration of Rattan Garh Fort
Exam-focused facts from the 12 August 2026 current affairs briefing.
Key facts
- The Jammu and Kashmir Government approved ₹10 crore for the repair and renovation of the historic Rattan Garh Fort in Bhaderwah, Doda.
- The project aims to conserve the fort's architectural and historical character while developing it as a heritage and tourism attraction in the Chenab Valley.
- The restoration is expected to add a heritage dimension to Bhaderwah's tourism circuit and contribute to increased visitor footfall and local economic activity.
- The initiative is part of the Government's broader focus on preserving Jammu and Kashmir's cultural and architectural heritage.