Enhancing medical facilities for the Amarnath Yatra: Ensuring pilgrim safety and well-being
Medical facilities for the Amarnath Yatra play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the pilgrims navigating the challenging terrain and high altitudes. Basic first aid and emergency care are provided at various medical camps along the pilgrimage routes, such as Pahalgam, Chandanwari, Sheshnag, Panchtarni, and the base camp at Baltal. These […]
The role and ethical implications of pony wala’s in the Amarnath Yatra
Ponies are instrumental in the Amarnath Yatra, playing a crucial role in supporting the pilgrimage experience for thousands of devotees. Their services are especially valuable on the challenging 40-kilometer trek to the Amarnath Cave Shrine, where they provide significant assistance. For many pilgrims, particularly those who are elderly, have health issues, or find the trek […]
DC B’la flags-off ‘Swachhta Karwan’ under Swachhta Pakhwada campaign
BARAMULLA, AUGUST 06: In a significant effort towards promoting cleanliness and proper sanitation across all the panchayats of the district, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, today flagged-off ‘Swachhta Karwan’, a mobile Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Van from the DC office as part of the Swachhta Pakhwada campaign.The flag-off ceremony was attended by […]
Commissioner Secretary IT evaluates progress of 2nd SSR of Electoral Rolls in Kishtwar
KISHTWAR, AUGUST 6: Commissioner Secretary, Information Technology department, Prerna Puri, who is also the Electoral Roll Observer for Kishtwar District, today chaired a meeting of Electoral Registration Officers and Assistant Electoral Registration Officers of the district to evaluate the progress of ongoing 2nd Special Summary Revision (SSR) of Photo Electoral Rolls-2024 here.She also held an […]
Lt Governor addresses officers of Army, Navy & Airforce undergoing Higher Command Course at Army War College
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 06: The Lieutenant Governor, Shri Manoj Sinha, today addressed the officers of Army, Navy and Airforce undergoing Higher Command Course at Army War College, Mhow. The officers and faculty members are on a visit to the Northern Front.Speaking on the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor emphasised on ‘Whole of Government Approach’ in J&K’s transformation […]
We have kept the flame of inclusive development and social equality burning ever-bright illuminating J&K’s journey in the past 5 years, Says LG Sinha
SRINAGAR, AUGUST 05: In a statement today, Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha said that enduring peace is gradually returning to Jammu and Kashmir and this achievement belongs to all citizens.Following is the draft of Lieutenant Governor’s statement:“In the past 5 years democracy has taken deep roots in the Union Territory of J&K. Enthusiastic participation and […]
Sacred Journeys: A Pilgrim’s reflections on spiritual Exploration and shared experiences
Embarking on a pilgrimage is a profound journey that blends spiritual quest with personal reflection. For many, such journeys are not just about visiting sacred sites but also about the shared experiences with loved ones and the sense of community found along the way. This was exemplified in recent pilgrimages to revered locations like Kedarnath, […]
Shree Machail Mata Yatra crosses 50 thousand mark
KISHTWAR, AUGUST 04: The revered Shree Machail Mata Yatra 2024, which officially commenced on July 25, 2024, crossed the 50 thousand mark with today’s darshan performed by 8,535 pilgrims at the Holy Shree Chandi Mata Mandir of Machail Paddar.This annual Yatra is one of the most significant pilgrimages in the Jammu Division, second only to […]
District Election Authority Srinagar Organizes scores of Awareness and Voter Registration Programmes/Camps
SRINAGAR AUGUST 04:- To enhance voter awareness and encourage all eligible Voters to get registered in the Electoral Roll, the District Election Authority Srinagar organised scores of Electoral Awareness & Voter Registration programmes/Camps in different Educational Institutions and other public places of the District.The Electoral Awareness & Voter Registration programmes/Camps were held on the directions […]
Upgraded Amenities at Amarnath Yatra
The Amarnath Yatra, a sacred pilgrimage to the holy cave shrine of Baba Barfani, has seen significant improvements over the years to enhance the overall experience for devotees. The journey to the shrine has become smoother with upgraded road conditions, especially on the Baltal route, ensuring safer and more comfortable travel even during challenging weather. […]