Temporary hospital for Shri Amarnath ji Yatra pilgrims operating at Chandanwari
A temporary hospital for Shri Amarnath ji Yatra pilgrims has been set up at Chandanwari base camp. Medical teams have come from all over India including doctors, paramedical staffs and technicians. It feels like a national integration, says CMO Dr Shashank on his first Amarnath posting and takes it as his good fortune. He further […]
Swachh Amarnath Yatra 2022’ cleanliness drive will leave an impression on pilgrims: J&K LG
This year the Amarnath pilgrims will carry a good impression home, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha. The J&K administration is putting a lot of emphasis on cleanliness and we are determined to keep cleanliness as our prime focus. ‘Swachh Amarnath Yatra 2022’ is a concerted effort by the J&K administration so that pilgrims have a […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha prays for safe journey of Amarnath yatra pilgrims
Jammu & Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha flagged off the prestigious Amarnath yatra on June 29, 2022. A puja was organised and the LG prayed for peace, prosperity and a safe, spiritual journey for pilgrims. The first batch of pilgrims from Jammu base camp left amid chants of ‘Bum Bum Bhole’ for the Amarnath yatra in […]
Food grain storage camps set up by FCSC Affairs Department for the 43 days of 2022 Amarnath yatra
The Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department, Anantnag has set up a food grains storage station at Nunwan base camp for the Amarnath pilgrims. Supply of rice, atta, sugar, wheat bran, LPG, kerosene, etc will be available. Similar food grain storage base camps are being set up at Chandanwari, Sheshnag and Pahalgam by the […]
Langer facilities being set up by Sewadaars to serve pilgrims on the way to Amarnath ji cave
To serve the Amarnath yatra pilgrims, several langer facilities are being set up at vantage points en route to Amarnath shrine cave. Sewadaars with their trucks loaded with food supplies, gas cylinders, and other essentials are arriving in Srinagar’s Wahbal (Babbal) Top and Chandanwari. The intention is to serve the yatris with a pure heart. […]
RFID tag introduced for 2022 Amarnath yatra pilgrims/ pony walas for better administration
Lord Shiva Shankar also known as Baba Burfani is the creator of this universe. Shiva bhakts lovingly call him Bhole Baba too. It is said that it is easy to please him and to seek his blessings. CEO of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, Nitishwar Kumar, stated that it is good news for the pilgrims that […]
Pratham Pooja organised for Shri Amarnath Yatra 2022 pilgrimage
On the occasion of Jyestha Purnima, a Pratham Pooja was organised on Tuesday at the holy cave shrine of Lord Shiva, marking the beginning of annual Amarnath Yatra 2022 pilgrimage. Jyestha Purnima is one of the most pious days in Hindu religion. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, Nitishwar Kumar, along with […]
History of Shri Amarnath ji cave
It’s believed that Amarnath ji cave was discovered by a Muslim shepherd named Buta Malik in 1850. Since then the annual Amarnath ji yatra has been taking place. Even the visit of Swami Vivekananda to the caves in 1898 has been chronicled in the ‘Notes of Some Wanderings with Swami Vivekananda’ by Sister Nivedita. The […]
Amarnath ji yatra arrangements personally supervised by LG J&K Manoj Sinha
Shri Amarnath Yatra commences this year on June 30, 2022. The yatra will go on for 43 days. To make the yatra successful, workers are on the job to make the bridge for the yatra. The Jammu & Kashmir administration this year is also enhancing the service facilities for the yatra. J&K LG Manoj Sinha […]