Pilgrimage season in Uttarakhand picks up pace as lakhs prepare for Char Dham Yatra, with revised rules, improved safety systems and multiple travel options shaping this year’s journey.
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 annual pilgrimage to Kedarnath will commence on April 22 this year, while the sacred Char Dham Yatra will begin on the auspicious occasion of Akshay Tritiya, which falls on April 19. The portals of the Badrinath shrine will open on April 23.
The decision to ban camera and mobile phones was taken in a meeting held to take stock of the preparations for the upcoming chardham pilgrimage under the leadership of Garhwal Commissioner Vinay Shankar Pandey.
The portals of the Badrinath Shrine were closed for the winter season on Tuesday as per traditional rituals and the chanting of Vedic Mantras in the presence of a huge crowd of devotees
Apart from her performances, Sara is also in limelight for her statement in the new episode of Karan Johar's chat show, 'Koffee with Karan Season 7' in which the actor spilled some beans on the show.
In the 89th edition of his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast over All India Radio, Modi regretted that some pilgrims spread the filth in Kedarnath during the ongoing 'Char-Dham Yatra'.
The young star shot portions of her debut film ‘Kedarnath’ in the Raigad district and got nostalgic to return 5 years later.
The Samadhi has been reconstructed after the destruction in the 2013 floods, according to a Ministry of Culture note here sharing the itinerary of Modi.
The Prime Minister will review and inspect the executed and ongoing works along the Saraswati Aasthapath.
