QR codes en route to Char Dham shrines to help pilgrims this season
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan said that QR codes providing information on pilgrims' routines will be displayed at various locations during the yatra season.
Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan said that QR codes providing information on pilgrims' routines will be displayed at various locations during the yatra season.
The temperature plummeted across the state, especially in the high altitudes of the state following heavy showers resulting in the hills, roads, and deodar trees draped in a white blanket of snow.
In the ongoing Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand, over 30 lakh pilgrims have visited Char Dham and more than 10 lakh pilgrims have visited Kedarnath
Ravi Saini said that there are adequate arrangements for staying in Srinagar, and the passengers will not face any kind of problem.
As many as 15,000 pilgrims will be allowed daily at Badrinath, 12,000 at Kedarnath, 7,000 at Gangotri and 4,000 at Yamunotri. This arrangement has been made for 45 days.
The all-weather road project seems outdated. Any such project in Uttarakhand now needs to be all-climate.
The plea contended that unlike other religious Hindu shrines likes Vaishno Devi, Kashi Vishvanath in Banaras, Vrindavan or other south Indian shrines, the access to Char Dham is only for a period of roughly 6 months, due to terrain and climate in winters.
Over five thousand devotees participated in the closing ceremony of Badrinath temple on Thursday.
The increase in tourist movement has brought huge relief to businessmen and people involved in the tourism industry.
In the midst of the Covid pandemic, the number of their pilgrims is remarkable as limited means of local transport are available currently.
