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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

J&K LG reviews preparations for Amarnath Yatra

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday reviewed the preparations for the Amarnath Yatra during a meeting at the Raj Bhawan here.

The meeting was attended by DCs, SSPs, and officials of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB).

The Yatra, which was suspended in 2020 and 2021 owing to the Covid-19 pandemic, will begin on June 30 and conclude on August 11. A large number of devotees are expected to join annual the pilgrimage this year.

Sinha said that it is the priority of the administration to ensure the best facilities for the pilgrims.

He fixed June 15 as the timeline for completing all the works pertaining to the Yatra. He further directed regular monitoring of the specific works at Anantnag and Ganderbal.

The L-G directed that adequate field staff of the departments such as Jal Shakti and Power should remain available for providing continuous services during the Yatra.

He stressed publicizing the measures and efforts to be employed for ensuring a plastic-free environment to protect the ecology.

Detailed discussions were also held on ensuring various arrangements, including drinking water, pilgrim movement, RIFD tracking on all routes, langar stalls, pony movement, and helicopter service.

Sinha directed for augmentation of health infrastructure and implementation of a meticulous traffic plan.

During the meeting, Chief Secretary Arun Kumar Mehta urged all officers to ensure impeccable Yatra arrangements, stating that Amarnath Yatra has a significant impact on the economy of Jammu and Kashmir.

(The story has been published via a syndicated feed.)

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2 COMMENTS

  1. This year’s Amarnath Yatra will be more perilous due to the growing spate of Jihadist attacks! No body knows for certain when & from which point a terrorist will lop a grenade or open fire from their AK-47 on innocent pilgrims.

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