Rawat Fort to be preserved

The fort was built in early 16th century by Gakhars

ISLAMABAD: Department of Archeology and Museums (DoAM) has finally initiated conservation work on the historical Rawat Fort, which has been in a dilapidated state for several years now.

"The department has started conservation work mainly to preserve the fort with damaged boundary walls, 19 ram-shackled rooms, three-domed altered mosque, crumbling graves and a deserted mausoleum after approval of PC-I for repair, maintenance and development of Rawat Fort with the cost of Rs28 million", an official of DoAM informed.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 23^rd, 2018.