Ehsaan Yousf
SRINAGAR JULY 02: Srinagar District Administration on Thursday welcomed the first batch of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra pilgrims at Byepass, Pantha Chowk, as the annual pilgrimage commenced amid a spirit of devotion and enthusiasm.
Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Akshay Labroo, along with Senior Superintendent of Police, Sundeep Chakravarthy, received the pilgrims on their arrival and conveyed best wishes for a safe and spiritually fulfilling journey. The Officers also reviewed the arrangements put in place to ensure the comfort and convenience of the yatris.
Senior Officers of the District Administration, Srinagar, SMC and the Police Department were present at the venue to facilitate the arrival of the pilgrims and oversee the smooth management of the facilities.
Speaking at the occasion, the Deputy Commissioner said the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra holds immense religious significance and that the Administration has made extensive preparations to ensure the pilgrimage is conducted in a safe, seamless and well-coordinated manner.
The DC added that comprehensive arrangements, including security, accommodation, sanitation, healthcare and other essential services have been put in place so that pilgrims can undertake the sacred journey with confidence and peace of mind.
The DC and the SSP accompanied by local residents, extended a heartfelt welcome to the yatris and prayed for the safe, smooth and peaceful conduct of the annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
The pilgrims acknowledged the warm reception and hospitality extended to them and the arrangements made by administration.
Additional Deputy Commissioner, Aadil Fareed, IAS Probationer, Thomas Alfred, SP Headquarter, Umar Shah, SDM East, Zubair Ahmad, SDPO Panthachowk, Zuhaib Ahmad, Tehsildar Panthachowk, Muzamil Zaman, Assistant Commissioner Food Safety, Yamin ul Nabi and other Officers and Official were present on the occasion.
