Food safety department intensifies inspections at Shri Amarnath Yatra langars in Ramban, Banihal
Banihal, July 27,2026- To ensure the health and safety of pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra, the Food Safety Department has intensified inspections at langar sites in Ramban and Banihal, conducting rigorous daily checks on food quality and hygiene standards. Teams of food safety officials are carrying out regular inspections at community kitchens serving […]
Run for dream: Sufiya Sufi salutes Indian Army, spreads message of fitness in Banihal
Banihal, July 20,2026- Renowned endurance runner Sufiya Sufi from Ajmer, Rajasthan, reached Banihal as part of her ambitious “Run for Dream – Kanyakumari to Karakoram” expedition, carrying a message of fitness, patriotism, and national unity across India. Speaking during her stop in Banihal, Sufiya dedicated her extraordinary journey to the Indian Army, expressing gratitude for […]
Banihal welcomes ultra distance runner Sufiya Sufi on her 5,000-km ‘Run for Dreams’ from Kanyakumari to Karakoram
Banihal, July 19,2026- Renowned ultra distance runner Sufiya Sufi received a warm welcome in Banihal as her inspiring 5,000-kilometre ‘Run for Dreams’ campaign reached the town during its journey from Kanyakumari to Karakoram. Dedicated to the Indian Armed Forces, the campaign aims to promote resilience, courage, women’s empowerment, and the pursuit of dreams beyond perceived limitations. […]
Amarnath Yatra 2026: Jal Shakti department ensures uninterrupted water supply, sanitation at Banihal lodgement centre
Banihal, July 17,2026- The Jal Shakti (PHE) Department is ensuring uninterrupted drinking water supply and sanitation facilities for thousands of pilgrims staying at the Lamber Ground Lodgement Centre in Banihal, Ramban, as part of the extensive arrangements for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026. Dedicated teams of the department have been deployed to maintain a […]
Pilgrim hails excellent Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra facilities
Banihal, July 13,2026- A devotee undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra for the third consecutive year has praised the Jammu and Kashmir Administration for the improved arrangements, describing this year’s pilgrimage as one of the most comfortable and well-organised experiences. Speaking at Banihal, the pilgrim expressed satisfaction with the facilities provided for yatris, saying, “Everything […]
Free AYUSH medical camp established at Banihal’s Lamber Yatra Ground for Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims
Banihal, July 11,2026- In a significant step to strengthen healthcare services for pilgrims, the AYUSH Department, in collaboration with the Ramban district administration, has established a free medical camp at the Lamber Yatra Ground in Banihal to facilitate the smooth and safe conduct of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra. The medical camp is providing a […]
Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 day 8: 8,796 pilgrims depart from Banihal
Banihal, July 10,2026- The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 continued on a peaceful note as it entered its eighth day, with 8,796 pilgrims departing from Banihal district towards the twin base camps of Pahalgam and Baltal amid comprehensive security arrangements. The convoy of pilgrims, escorted by security personnel, moved under a multi-layered security grid to […]
Indian Army, CRPF set up special selfie point at Banihal’s lamber yatra camp for Amarnath pilgrims
Banihal, July 5,2026- In a unique initiative to make the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 more memorable for devotees, the Indian Army and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have established a special selfie point at the Lamber Yatra Camp in Banihal, Jammu and Kashmir. The specially designed selfie point has become a popular […]
Shri Amarnath Yatra 2026 dry run conducted to test security, convoy movement along Jammu–Srinagar highway
Udhampur, June 29,2026- In a major step towards ensuring the smooth and secure conduct of the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday conducted a comprehensive dry run to assess security arrangements, convoy movement, and overall preparedness ahead of the annual pilgrimage. The trial convoy was flagged off from […]
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 […]