Devotees begin trek to holy cave from Baltal base camp as Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 commences

Baltal, July 3,2026- The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 commenced on Friday with thousands of devotees beginning their sacred trek from the Baltal base camp towards the Holy Cave Shrine amid chants of “Har Har Mahadev” and “Bam Bam Bhole.” Pilgrims, filled with devotion and enthusiasm, set out on the 14-kilometre Baltal route […]
Free langar services welcome Amarnath Yatra pilgrims at Srinagar Yatri Niwas

Srinagar, July 1, 2026- As preparations intensify for the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2026, langar services have been set up at Yatri Niwas in Srinagar to provide free meals and refreshments to pilgrims arriving for the annual pilgrimage. The initiative aims to ensure that devotees are well looked after before beginning their sacred journey to […]
Jammu administration begins Amarnath Yatra token process

Kashmir, June 30,2026-The annual Shri Amarnath Yatra 2026 has officially entered its final preparatory phase as the Jammu administration commenced the token distribution process for registered pilgrims ahead of the departure of the first batch of devotees. A large number of pilgrims gathered at designated token distribution centres in Jammu to collect their tokens, reflecting […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026: Langar supplies reach Banihal as final preparations gain momentum

Banihal, June 28,2026- Preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 have entered the final phase, with truckloads of supplies for langars (community kitchens) arriving at Banihal ahead of the annual pilgrimage, which is scheduled to commence on July 3. The movement of essential supplies, including food grains, cooking equipment, and other materials, reflects the […]
Banihal receives langar supplies ahead of Amarnath Yatra 2026

Banihal, June 26,2026-Preparations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 have entered the final phase, with trucks carrying supplies for langars (community kitchens) arriving in Banihal ahead of the annual pilgrimage, scheduled to commence on July 3. Devotees, voluntary organisations, and service groups from different parts of the country have begun setting up langars along […]
Amarnath Yatra powers J&K economy, sustaining thousands of local livelihoods

Srinagar, July 23,2026- The annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is not only one of India’s most revered spiritual pilgrimages but also a major driver of economic activity across Jammu and Kashmir. Every year, the Yatra generates significant employment and business opportunities, benefiting thousands of families directly and indirectly associated with the pilgrimage. From pony-walas, pithus […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026: J&K tourism plans Cultural evenings for pilgrims

Srinagar, June 16,2026-In a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the pilgrimage experience, the Department of Tourism, Jammu & Kashmir, has announced plans to organize special cultural evenings for devotees participating in the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. The move is part of the government’s broader efforts to showcase the region’s rich cultural heritage, hospitality, and […]
CRPF Marks World Blood Donor Day with blood donation drive in Ramban

Ramban, June 15,2026- On the occasion of World Blood Donor Day, the Central Reserve Police Force (Central Reserve Police Force) organised a blood donation drive at the District Hospital in Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, to encourage voluntary blood donation and strengthen blood bank supplies. The initiative witnessed active participation from personnel of the 84 Battalion, […]
Amit Shah directs multi-layer security grid for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026

Kashmir, June 12,2026- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review security and logistical preparedness for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, directing all concerned agencies to ensure an integrated and impenetrable security cover for the annual pilgrimage through close coordination and deployment of advanced technology. The meeting was […]
J&K’s first major 3D mural installation coming up at Lakhanpur to welcome Amarnath Yatris, tourists

Jammu, May 23,2026- Jammu and Kashmir is set to get its first major 3D wall mural art installation at Lakhanpur Gateway, aimed at welcoming Amarnath Yatris and tourists entering the Union Territory while showcasing the region’s rich cultural heritage and artistic legacy. The large-scale mural installation is being developed as a unique visual attraction depicting […]