King Jaichand's Kada Dham Fort Crumbles: A Heritage in Peril, Tourist Safety at Risk
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News1815-01-2026, 15:16

King Jaichand's Kada Dham Fort Crumbles: A Heritage in Peril, Tourist Safety at Risk

  • Kada Dham Fort in Kaushambi, built by King Jaichand in 1170 AD, is now in ruins due to administrative neglect.
  • Once a strategic military and trade center on the Ganga, the fort's historical significance is being lost.
  • Lack of conservation, security, and basic amenities has led to a sharp decline in tourism.
  • The famous Sita Rasoi within the fort is damaged by river erosion, posing a significant accident risk to visitors.
  • Local residents are urging the government and tourism department for immediate conservation efforts to save the heritage site.

Why It Matters: King Jaichand's historic Kada Dham Fort is crumbling due to neglect, endangering tourists and heritage.

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