The foundation of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board in Chanderkote in Ramban in Jammu and Kashmir has been illuminated with tricholor lights, which connects the festive atmosphere of the ongoing Shri Amarnathji Yatra.
Speaking to ANI, a pilgrim from Madhya Pradesh welcomed the arrangements made by the government.
He said, “The system here is very good. I am grateful to the system of the Government of India. Lighteous Yatri from Tricolar Lights is full of Foundation, Gorgeous and Facilities. The pilgrims are not facing any difficulty,” he said.
Another pilgrim from Gujarat said, “We are living here. The arrangements here are excellent. All the facilities are here. We are feeling safe here. We feel that Diwali is being celebrated here. I request everyone to come here. We are proud to come here.
The Ramban district administration has arranged round the cosmetics to ensure cleanliness and cleanliness during the ongoing Amarnath Yatra, which aims to provide a safe and clean environment for pilgrims.
According to Assistant Commissioner Panchayat Mohammad Ashfaq Khanji, who is also a nodal officer for cleanliness during the Amarnath Yatra, with more than 1,200 washrooms and about 200 hygiene activists deploying, strong measures have been taken to maintain cleanliness at lodging centers and anchor sites.
Khanji said that supervisory workers are working around the clock, with full support from the Water Power Department, there is no shortage of water or laps in cleanliness. He also said that sufficient water is available to maintain cleanliness at these langar sites and housing centers.
Talking to ANI, Mohammad Ashfaq Khanji said, “We have 8 logant centers in rural areas and 4 in urban areas. There are about 1200 washrooms logging centers and longer sites, for which we have hired about 200 hygiene workers … We are also deploying supervisory employees on them. The department, and adequate amounts for our work.”
The 12th batch of devotees departed from the Nanwan Base Camp in Pahgam for a pilgrimage in Shri Amarnath ji’s holy cave on Monday morning.
A devotee from Mumbai said, “We are seven members. We are coming for the first time. Proper arrangements have been provided for food and sleep, but due to rain, we are facing trouble. People are good. We will pray for the welfare of the people of Maharashtra.”
The 38-day annual Amarnath pilgrimage at the 3,880 meter high holy cave temple in South Kashmir began on 3 July and will end on 9 August.
The pilgrimage is taking place simultaneously through both the Pahgam Marg (Anantnag District) and the Baltal Route (Genderbal District).
The Amarnath Yatra is an annual pilgrimage for the Amarnath cave, where devotees pay homage to a snow stalgmite, which is considered the lingam of Lord Shiva. Stelagmite of ice is formed every year during the summer months and reaches its maximum size in July and August, when thousands of Hindu devotees perform an annual pilgrimage to the cave. (AI)