JAMMU: The Dogra Brahmin Sabha, Parade Jammu, has intensified preparations for the grand celebration of Parshuram Jayanti on April 17, 2026, with strong support from bazaar associations, traders, and community leaders across the city.
A key meeting in this regard was organised and chaired by Ved Prakash, along with the complete team of the Sabha and BJP Spokesperson and former Deputy Mayor, Advocate Purnima Sharma. The meeting witnessed the participation of several prominent bazaar association heads, biradari representatives, traders’ leaders and mainly by Ex-Mayor Rajinder Sharma.
Among those present were Neeraj Anand from Traders’ Association, Narayan Singh, Ashish, representatives from Pacca Danga & Kanak Mandi Bazaar Association, Rajinder Gupta from Link Road Bazaar Association and BJP spokesperson Zorawar Singh, along with several other association heads including Central Mahajan Sabha and senior members.
During the meeting, detailed discussions were held on ensuring the smooth and grand conduct of the Shobha Yatra, with special emphasis on coordination, safety arrangements, and active participation of everyone. Various stakeholders shared valuable suggestions to enhance organization and ensure large-scale community involvement.
Significantly, representatives of different bazaar and traders’ associations assured that the Shobha Yatra will be warmly welcomed at their respective markets, with arrangements including floral showers, decorative welcome gates, and proper reception setups. They also committed full cooperation in ensuring discipline, smooth movement, and successful execution of the Yatra, making it a grand and memorable celebration across Jammu.
The Shobha Yatra, scheduled for April 17, will commence at 10:30 AM and pass through key areas of the city before culminating at the Dogra Brahmin Sabha.
Speaking on the occasion, Purnima Sharma said, “The enthusiasm shown by bazaar associations, traders, and women participants is truly encouraging. Their active involvement will ensure that the Shobha Yatra is conducted in a smooth, disciplined, and grand manner. This collective effort reflects the unity and cultural strength of our society.”
President Ved Prakash also expressed confidence that with the support of all sections of society, this year’s Parshuram Jayanti celebrations will be celebrated with great devotion, unity, and grandeur, further strengthening cultural and social harmony in the region.
