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| Maha Vishnu Yagya to commence from Nov 25, Shabir reviews arrangements | | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
JAMMU, Nov 22: The Minister of State for Power and Consumer Affairs & Public Distribution, Shabir Ahmad Khan, today visited the venue of Maha Vishnu Yagya and took stock of the arrangements made by various departments for the smooth conduct of the congregation and convenience of the visiting devotees.
The 11-day Vaishnu Maha Yagya being organized by Sant Sri Balak Yogeshwar Dass in the memory of martyrs and for the peace and prosperity of the country is commencing from November 25 at the riverbed of revered Tawi near Panjtirthi, Jammu.
Lakhs of people from within and outside the state, besides religious leaders and Mahants are expected to participate in the upcoming congregation.
Minister told the organizers that elaborate arrangements are being made to facilitate smooth and hassle free conduct of the congregation. He said that uninterrupted power supply would be provided during Yagya days adding that the concerned authorities have been directed to ensure all basic amenities like power, drinking water supply, proper sanitation, besides leveling of venue and repairs and renovation of approach road including provision for temporary foot bridge over the river before commencing of the Yagya. Shabir said that 200 electric poles and a 400 KV transformer with transmission and distribution lines are being installed at the venue of the Yagya to ensure round the clock power supply during the Yagya days.
He instructed Chief Engineer, M&RE, Jammu, Muhammad Qasim to ensure the completion of all electric works at the venue before commencing of the Yagya so that the visiting devotees shall not face any difficulty.
The Minister hailed Sant Sri Balak Yogeshwar Das for the endeavours he is making to bring the people of the nation close to each other by organizing such peace congregations.
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