Kedarnath bypoll picks communal colour
Harish Rawat said the BJP was afraid of its imminent defeat in the Kedarnath assembly by-election for which polling will be held on November 20.
Harish Rawat said the BJP was afraid of its imminent defeat in the Kedarnath assembly by-election for which polling will be held on November 20.
Uttarakhand government will reconstruct five kilometres new track from Rambada to Garunchatti enroute Kedarnath pilgrimage devasted in 2013 rain disaster.
Geologists, glacier experts and locals allege unchecked removal of moraines will increase breaking and melting of the glacier with higher frequencies of avalanches in future.
Decision was taken as air service was lone option left for the Kedarnath pilgrims after the pedestrian route was badly damaged due to heavy rains in the past few days.
Dog squads under the leadership of District Disaster Management Officer (DDMO) Nandan Singh Rajawar started search operations from Rambara to Bhimbali area in Rudraprayag on Monday.
Over five thousand devotees participated in the closing ceremony of Badrinath temple on Thursday.
Over 450 people attended the portal closing ceremony of Kedarnath on Monday morning.
Yogi visited Kedarnath and offered prayer at the holy Hindu shrine located in Rudraprayag district. On Monday, he will head to Badrinath. Yogi Adityanath was received at the Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat.
The construction work of three new caves have been completed now and they would become functional within a week.
The Uttarakhand Char Dham Devasthanam Management Board, a state government body managing the four shrines, announced the closing dates of the four famous Hindu temples located in Uttarakhand Himalayas on Sunday.