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The 38-day annual Amarnath pilgrimage will commence on 3 July and culminate on 9 August on Raksha Bandhan. The pilgrimage will set off from two routes – the Pahalgam track in the Anantnag district and Baltal in the Ganderbal district – simultaneously.
The holy silver mace of Swami Amarnath Ji will be led by its custodian Mahant Deependra Giri, who is the Mahant of the Chhari-Mubarak Swami Amarnath.
The Lt Governor interacted with the pilgrims, and enquired about their pilgrimage experience.
Over 1.82 lakh pilgrims had ‘darshan’ inside the holy cave shrine of Amarnath during the last nine days as another batch of 5,803 yatris left for Kashmir on Monday.
Additional Director General of Police, Kashmir, Vijay Kumar on Wednesday visited Panjtarni and the Amarnath shrine and inspected the security measures implemented for a safe and smooth pilgrimage, officials said.
The success of this monumental event hinges upon our collective commitment and unparalleled coordination, said DG Dr Thaos
Besides providing security cover for the upcoming Amarnath pilgrimage in the snow clad mountains of Kashmir, the valley based Chinar Corps of the Indian Army is engaged in restoring the two tracks leading to the cave shrine and has also set up a robust communication system through the tough terrain.
DGP directed for deployment of quick response teams to provide immediate assistance to the pilgrims.
Northern Army Commander Lt. General Upendra Dwivedi on Monday reviewed the ongoing preparations for the Amarnath Yatra that will commence on 1 July.
