JAMMU APRIL 12: The online registration of pilgrims for Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2021 is going to commence on 15th April 2021, for both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes. This year’s 56 day Yatra shall commence simultaneously on both the routes from 28th June 2021 and culminate on RakshaBandhan, the 22nd August 2021. Sh. Nitishwar Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Shri Amarnathji
Read moreJAMMU, APRIL 06: In view of the expected increase in the number of pilgrims during Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2021, Principal Secretary to Lt Governor, Sh Nitishwar Kumar today reviewed the preparedness for augmenting the logistics and facilities for the pilgrims, at Raj Bhavan here. The meeting was attended by Sh P K Pole, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir; Sh M Raju,
Read moreJAMMU, MARCH 29: The Administrative Council (AC), which met under the chairmanship of Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, approved the roll-out of policy and guidelines for sustainable operation of houseboats in Dal and Nigeen lakes. In a bid to preserve the marine eco-system of both the lakes, the new policy aims to regulate the functioning of houseboats moored in Dal and
Read moreJAMMU, MARCH 24: The Chief Secretary, B V R Subrahmanyam today chaired a meeting to review the preparations being made for a safe and hassle-free Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2021. Principal Secretary to Lieutenant Governor/CEO, SASB, Administrative Secretaries of departments of Public Works (R&B), Industries and Commerce, and Tourism besides Divisional Commissioners of Kashmir & Jammu, concerned Deputy Commissioners and Additional
Read moreDODA, MARCH 06: The first adventure sports event viz Chenab White Water Rafting Festival organised by the district administration under the overall supervision of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Doda, Dr Sagar D Doifode, and in coordination with Bhaderwah Development Authority(BDA) and JK Adventure group culminated today here at Premnagar Shibnote amid overwhelming response from the people. Around 1500 people from across
Read moreJAMMU, FEBRUARY 24: Principal Secretary to the Lt Governor and Chief Executive Officer, Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), Nitishwar Kumar, today reviewed the preparedness for the Amarnathji Yatra-2021 with the officers of the Board here at Raj Bhavan. The CEO was briefed by Additional CEO SASB, Anup Soni about the camp-wise facilities available for the Yatris and steps being taken
Read moreSRINAGAR, AUGUST 20: Governor N. N. Vohra, who is the Chairman of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, lauded the very high level of coordination among the State Government, Army, Central Armed Police Forces, J&K Police, Shrine Board and each of the concerned State Government Departments, agencies and local stakeholders involved with the management of Shri Amarnathji Yatra-2016. He also thanked the
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Srinagar, July 21: The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board met here today under the chairmanship of Governor N. N. Vohra, Chairman of the Board. The meeting was attended by Dr. (Prof.) Ved Kumari Ghai, Ms. Sunita Narain, Mr. Vijay Dhar, Pt. Bhajan Sopori, Dr. Chander Mouli Raina, and Mr. D. C. Raina, all Members of the Board, and by Mr P.K
Read moreBonhomie on border: Baba Chamliyal located on border is a shrine revered in both countries. On fourth Thursday of June, thousands converge here for a mela. There are two shrines, samadhis, one on the Indian side, another in Pakistan. A decorated “chadar’’ is offered at the shrine on the Indian side by Pakistani devotees. The water (called sharbat) of the well is
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