RFID REGISTRATION COUNTERS
36 lodgement centres set up to facilitate Amarnath pilgrims in J&K's Kathua
Authorities in Kathua district have established numerous lodgement centers and RFID registration counters to accommodate Amarnath Yatra pilgrims. Lakhanpur is being prepared to welcome devotees, with comprehensive inspections ensuring adequate facilities like sanitation and medical services. Security measures are also being heightened, with inter-agency coordination and anti-narcotics efforts prioritized in Udhampur to ensure a safe pilgrimage.
Amarnath Yatra 2024: How to register, routes, and do's & don'ts; All you need to know
The annual Amarnath Yatra to the 3,880-meter-high cave shrine in south Kashmir starts on June 29 and will conclude on August 19. The Jammu and Kashmir administration has made extensive arrangements for the pilgrims, including registration, safety measures, and medical facilities. The pilgrimage features two routes, elaborate security, and services like RFID tracking, insurance, and helicopter rides. This year, over 3.50 lakh pilgrims have registered, with hundreds of community kitchens and 38 mountain rescue teams ensuring their safety.
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Those found without RFID cards will be fined from January 1, 2023.
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Twelve people lost their lives and 16 others were injured in the stampede in the early hours of Saturday after a scuffle between two groups of pilgrims during the New Year rush. Many eyewitnesses said that there was overcrowding as people were staying back on the shrine premises after darshan instead of returning to the base camp at Katra.
Annual Amarnath yatra to start on June 28, registration from April 1
The board will also enable the live telecast of morning and evening Aarti for devotees across the globe. The pilgrims can also download the "Shri Amarnathji Yatra" app available on Google play store to get the real time information about the Yatra and to avail several services online.
Amarnath Yatra to commence from June 28
Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) in its 40th board meeting, presided by J&K LG and board chairman Manoj Sinha, held on Saturday announced that the 56-day annual Amarnath Yatra will commence from June 28 simultaneously along both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes in Kashmir and conclude on August 22.
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No more cash at toll points from September 13
The idea behind RFID was cashless transactions and reduction in waiting time at the toll plaza to 2-3 seconds.
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