Amarnath Yatra: All you need to know about yatra in 2022
India | June 07, 2022 17:35 ISTThe Yatra will begin on June 30 and end on August 11 2022.
The Yatra will begin on June 30 and end on August 11 2022.
While specifying precautionary measures, Principal Secretary to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, Nitishwar Kumar said that devotees should go on a morning walk, do breathing exercises, must keep their warm clothes, food items and keep themselves hydrated.
The decision came after Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir and instructed that additional forces be deployed.
Senior officers also reviewed traffic management for smooth passage of yatra convoys and the availability of parking places.
Looking at the tensions prevailing in Jammu and Kashmir, an advisory has been issued to evacuate the Amarnath pilgrims and tourists who planned their Independence Day weekend there.
In a tweet, the Left leader also alleged that rumours were being allowed to fester in Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir government asked the Amarnath pilgrims and tourists on Friday to immediately make necessary arrangements to cut short their stay in the Valley and return as soon as possible in the wake of intelligence inputs of "specific terror threats" to the pilgrimage.
Situated at a height of 3,888 metres above the sea-level in the Himalayan ranges in Kashmir, Amarnath cave houses an ice stalagmite structure that symbolises mythical powers of Lord Shiva according to the devotees. Amarnath Yatra started on July 1 and will conclude on August 15.
Amid tight security, first batch of pilgrims leave Jammu today
16 people lost their lives and around 35 others injured after a bus carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ramban district.
A high alert has been sounded in Uttar Pradesh following the terror attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Kashmir, an official said on Tuesday.
Unflinched by the dastardly terror attack in Anantnag which killed seven pilgrims on Monday, the Amarnath Yatra continued on Tuesday morning
The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed on Sunday after a day-long suspension with a fresh batch of 4,411 pilgrims who left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley.
Nearly 80,000 pilgrims have performed the Amarnath Yatra over the last six days, an official said on Wednesday as another batch of 3,389 pilgrims left here for the cave shrine in the Kashmir Valley amid heightened security.
Jammu: Amid tight security, the smallest batch so far comprising 303 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas.The batch comprising 184 men, 65 women, three children and 51 sadhus
Jammu: Amid tight security, a batch of 418 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas.The batch of 288 men, 80 women, three children and 47 sadhus left in
Jammu: Amid tight security, a batch of 418 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas.As many as 3,11,990 pilgrims have visited the shrine till last evening during this year's
Jammu: A fresh batch comprising 769 pilgrims today started for the 3,880 metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in the south Kashmir Himalayas amidst tight security. The batch consisting of 575 men, 137 women, seven children besides 50 sadhus
Srinagar: Four more pilgrims died due to cardiac arrest enroute to the 3,880 metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas, taking the death toll in the ongoing yatra to 22, officials said today.47-year-old
Jammu: A batch of 1,720 pilgrims today left for the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas amidst tight security.The batch comprising 1,171 men, 441 women, 14 children and 94 others left in a
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