Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16 (ANI): The Yatri Niwas of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board at Chanderkote in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban has been illuminated with tricolour lights, including to the festive environment of the continuing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
Speaking to ANI, a pilgrim from Madhya Pradesh welcomed the preparations made by the Government.
‘The preparations listed below are superb. I’m grateful for the preparations of the Indian authorities. The Yatri Niwas, illuminated with tricolour lights, is grand and filled with services. The pilgrims usually are not going through any issue,’ he mentioned.
Another pilgrim from Gujarat mentioned, ‘We are staying right here. The preparations listed below are glorious. All the services are right here. We are feeling protected right here. We really feel like Diwali is being celebrated right here. I request everybody to come back right here. We are feeling proud. People ought to go to right here and be a part of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.’
The Ramban district administration has made elaborate and round the clock preparations to make sure cleanliness and sanitation throughout the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, aiming to supply a protected and hygienic setting for pilgrims.
According to Assistant Commissioner Panchayat Mohammed Ashfaq Khanji, who can be the Nodal Officer for sanitation throughout the Amarnath Yatra, sturdy measures have been put in place to keep up hygiene at lodging centres and langar websites, with over 1,200 washrooms and round 200 sanitation staff deployed.
Khanji added that supervisory workers are working across the clock, with full assist from the Jal Shakti division to make sure there isn’t any scarcity of water or lapses in sanitation. He additionally mentioned that adequate water is obtainable for sustaining sanitation at these Langar websites and lodgement centres.
Speaking to ANI, Mohammed Ashfaq Khanji mentioned, ‘We have 8 lodgment centres in rural areas and 4 in city areas. Around 1200 washrooms are current in lodgment centres and langar websites for which we’ve employed round 200 sanitation staff… We have additionally deployed supervisory workers over them, working around the clock… We have a excessive concentrate on guaranteeing there aren’t any lapses in sanitation. We have enormous assist from the Jal Shakti division, and there may be adequate amount of water for our work.’
The twelfth batch of devotees departed from Nunwan base camp in Pahalgam for his or her pilgrimage to the Holy cave of Shri Amarnath Ji on Monday morning.
A devotee from Mumbai mentioned, ‘We are seven members. We are coming for the primary time. Proper preparations have been offered for meals and sleep, however as a result of rains, we face hassle. People are good. We will pray for the welfare of the individuals of Maharashtra.’
The 38-day annual Amarnath pilgrimage to the three,880-metre-high holy cave shrine in south Kashmir started on July 3 and can conclude on August 9.
The pilgrimage is going down concurrently by way of each the Pahalgam route (Anantnag district) and the Baltal route (Ganderbal district).
Amarnath Yatra is an annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath cave, the place devotees pay homage to an ice stalagmite believed to be the lingam of Lord Shiva. The ice stalagmite varieties yearly throughout the summer time months and reaches its most dimension in July and August, when 1000’s of Hindu devotees make an annual pilgrimage to the cave. (ANI)