5613 toilets installed for Amarnath Yatra, cleanliness ensured
July 2025 – Jammu & Kashmir: As the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 continues with fervent devotion, the Department of Rural Sanitation, Jammu & Kashmir, has undertaken a massive initiative to ensure cleanliness and hygiene throughout the pilgrimage route. In a significant move, 5613 toilets have been installed at various key locations, with the deployment […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: 1 lakh pilgrims surge to sacred cave in just 6 days
Kashmir, 8July,2025- The Amarnath Yatra’s incredible draw of 1 lakh pilgrims in just six days underscores its profound spiritual significance, as you highlighted. This annual pilgrimage to the sacred cave in Jammu and Kashmir, nestled at 3,888 meters in the Himalayas, is more than a trek—it’s a journey woven with ancient legends and mystical allure. […]
Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat showcases UT tourism potential in Srinagar
Srinagar, July 8, 2025: Union Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, expressed his enthusiasm after addressing the concluding session of the two-day National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar. The minister emphasized the immense tourism potential of India’s Union Territories (UTs), from Ladakh to Lakshadweep, describing […]
Over 7,500 pilgrims begin Amarnath Yatra 2025 under tight security cover
JAMMU, July 8, 2025 – The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2025 continues to gain momentum as a fresh batch of 7,541 pilgrims departed from the Bhagwati Nagar Yatri Niwas base camp in Jammu early Tuesday morning, heading toward the sacred 3,880-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir Himalayas. The convoy, comprising 309 vehicles, was escorted […]
Tourism in Kashmir sees record growth, says J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, July 8, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, addressing the National Tourism Secretaries’ Conference at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC) in Srinagar, emphasized the unprecedented revival of Kashmir’s tourism sector over the past five years, aligning with India’s broader tourism growth. Joined by Union Tourism Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Sinha spoke […]
Pakistan seeks to derail J&K’s progress, undermine India’s unity: LG Manoj Sinha
Anantnag, July 7, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha accused Pakistan of attempting to disrupt the region’s developmental progress and sow discord among communities, emphasising the need for unity to counter these efforts. Speaking at an event in Anantnag, LG Manoj Sinha highlighted Pakistan’s alleged role in fostering terrorism and destabilising Jammu and […]
ONGC overcomes Himalayan challenges to bolster Amarnath Yatra infrastructure
Srinagar, July 5, 2025 – The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC), in collaboration with Engineers India Limited (EIL), has demonstrated unparalleled resolve in supporting the 2025 Amarnath Yatra by constructing critical infrastructure in the rugged terrains of Jammu & Kashmir. Facing steep paths, sub-zero temperatures, limited access, and fragile Himalayan terrain, ONGC’s efforts have […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha directs measures to boost pilgrim safety for Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, July 5, 2025 – In response to a minor accident involving Amarnath pilgrims, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha issued comprehensive safety directives to ensure the well-being of devotees undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The directives come in the wake of a collision at Chanderkote, Ramban, where a Pahalgam-bound vehicle suffered brake […]
Every prayer at Amarnath guarded by soldiers silent vigil
Amarnath Cave Shrine,July 5, 2025 – Nestled in the Himalayas at 3,888 meters, the Amarnath Cave Shrine draws thousands of devotees annually for the sacred Amarnath Yatra. Pilgrims trek through rugged terrain to worship the naturally formed ice lingam, a symbol of Lord Shiva, in a journey that blends faith with endurance. Yet, behind every […]
Amarnath Yatris Call Z-Morh Tunnel a game-changer for pilgrimage travel
Srinagar, July 2, 2025 – As the Amarnath Yatra 2025 commenced with Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagging off the first batch of 5,892 pilgrims from Jammu’s Bhagwati Nagar base camp, devotees and stakeholders are celebrating the newly operational Z-Morh Tunnel as a transformative development for the annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave shrine. The 6.5-km […]