Chief Secretary J&K visits Amarnath holy shrine with DDC Anantnag
Chief Secretary Jammu & Kashmir, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta along with District Development Commissioner Anantnag S F Hamid visited the Amarnath holy shrine to observe first-hand the spiritual journey experiences of the pilgrims. They made sure that the yatra facilities and arrangements were as planned to make the yatra a memorable religious tour as Amarnath […]
Kanpur man running free e-rickshaw service for devotees in Amarnath
Free e-rickshaw service is being provided to the pilgrims coming back from the Amarnath holy cave. This man from Kanpur has set up a camp at Baltal base to serve Amarnath pilgrims and Baba Bholenath. Every year for three months he leaves his work in Kanpur to do sewa service in Amarnath. Travellers coming down […]
Badminton player Saina Nehwal offers prayers at Amarnath shrine with her mother
It is a very good day for me and my family. We are blessed that we are able to go for the Amarnath yatra, said Saina Nehwal, badminton player. I would like to thank the government and people here for helping us so much, Saina added. She was feeling blessed that she could do the […]
Introduction of Vocational studies the biggest achievement of government schools in Kashmir
Irtiqa Zahoor, a student of Government High School, Amirabad says, Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan is a very good scheme to encourage children to study. Those children who are fond of studying come and can study here at Government school. We get to show our talent when events happen and at stadiums, etc. Aisa Irshad, another student […]
Good arrangements, divine beckoning keeping the spirits of pilgrims high as yatra resumes in Baltal
I started my Amarnath pilgrimage on the 5th of July, 2023. But due to rains, the yatra was halted and we had to stay back at Baltal camp for three days, said a pilgrim. Initially I thought that we would face a problem in our unexpected stay but we did not face any during the […]
India’s first Tele-MANAS Chat-Bot launched in J&K to provide better health services to citizens
On the occasion of the mental health conclave, a number of landmark steps to make better health services are being made by the J&K administration, said the Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha. Health is an important link to progress in society. I specially congratulate the J&K citizens and pray to God […]
New ration scheme to provide extra 10 kg subsidised ration to priority families in J&K
In Jammu and Kashmir under Antyodaya Anna Yojana, 2.29 lakh families are being provided 35 kilos of free ration. In priority households, 5 kg ration per person is being provided free of cost. If there are two members in a family they will get 10 kilos, if there are three in numbers, the ration provided […]
The priest in Amarnath Gufa explains the history of the holy cave
This Dham is famous by the name of Baba Amarnath. In his court, Baba gives darshan to all his devotees. Lord Shiva, Ma Parvati and Lord Ganesh are present in the Amarnath cave and we get blessings from them. All our wishes are fulfilled by Baba and he blesses all, a priest doing puja in […]
Pilgrims from California find the organisation of Amarnath yatra flawless
We had been planning for many years to come for this yatra, said two international pilgrims from California. We feel incredible gratitude and are very happy, said the two pilgrims from abroad. We left our homes and are staying in an ashram in California. We watch the Aarti videos everyday during the Amarnath yatra. We […]
We are getting what we had not expected, say Amarnath pilgrims at Pahalgam base camp
It was the weather in which it was very difficult to travel, pilgrims said during the suspension of the yatra. The administration had made arrangements and kept people behind, so it was done for our good. Hiking in the rain is difficult. Men can try doing it but for women and teenagers it is difficult. […]