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| Online registration, helicopter booking for Vaishno Devi pilgrimage to begin from Wednesday | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Aug 25: The online Yatra registration and helicopter booking for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims will start from tomorrow.
Chief Executive Officer, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Ramesh Kumar here on Tuesday told that Vaishno Devi online yatra registration and helicopter booking is available from August 26 to September 5.
“It will be a continuous process and pilgrims can register themselves online and book their helicopter tickets in advance before reaching Katra,” he added. Meanwhile as per official inputs, quota for pilgrims coming from other states have been increased from 100 to 250 per day.
Earlier on Monday, the Shrine Board has made negative COVID test report mandatory for the pilgrims coming from outside J&K, which should not be older than 48 hours.
“All devotees coming from outside J&K for Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra requested to carry valid COVID negative test report not more than 48 hours older at time of arrival,” the CEO said.
He said, “without COVID negative report will not be allowed for Yatra.Please Cooperate for safety of all devotees.” The much awaited pilgrimage to the Cave Shrine resumed on August 16.
The yatra was suspended on March 18 this year in view of corona pandemic.
However, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board have also issued guidelines and SOPs for the pilgrims to be followed during yatra.
The Shrine Board as per SOPs have also put cap on 2000 pilgrims per day for a week and registration will be available on official website www.maavaishnodevi.org.
As per guidelines, the CEO said that only those pilgrims who have registered Online will be allowed and persons above 60 years of age, person with comorbidities, pregnant women and
children below the age of 10 years are not allowed for yatra.
“It is mandatory for the pilgrims to use ‘Arogya Setu Application on their Mobile.
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