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| Light rain/thundershower expected on July 28 | | Guv reviews ongoing Amarnath Yatra | | EARLY TIMES REPORT
SRINAGAR, July 27:
Governor N N Vohra reviewed various aspects of the ongoing Amarnath Yatra which entered its 29th day today.
At a meeting held here today morning with R K Goyal, Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, Preet Pal Singh, Additional CEO, and other concerned officers, the Governor, who is the Chairman of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, reiterated his earlier directions about the effective maintenance of sanitation and cleanliness at all the Camps in the Yatra area and, besides, cleanliness along both the Yatra routes.
The CEO informed that a good number of workers are currently engaged for carrying out cleaning on round the clock basis and, besides, all the Camp Directors have been asked to launch a week long special cleanliness drive in their respective Camps and ensure the appropriate disposal of all bio-degradable and non-bio-degradable wastes. The Governor asked the CEO to ensure that all the Camps are cleared of all types of solid wastes by 20th August i.e. within a week of the conclusion of the Yatra. The Governor observed that he shall be personally visiting all the Camps in the coming days to view the level of cleanliness.
Goyal informed the Governor that the officials of the Shrine Board, various State Government Departments, Army, Para-military Forces and the State Police have been performing their duties in close coordination, for the smooth conduct of the pilgrimage. He added that the Shrine Board would be undertaking a Post-Yatra Review involving senior officials of each of the concerned agencies soon after the conclusion of the Yatra with a view to eliciting their views and suggestions for bringing about progressive improvements in the future Yatras.
The CEO informed the Governor that the Yatra to the Holy Cave Shrine has been progressing satisfactorily on both the Baltal and Chandanwari routes since today morning.
The CEO further stated that as per the Meteorological Department’s weather forecast for 28th July to 1st August: there is a possibility of light rain/thundershower on 28th and 31st July and the sky is expected to remain partly cloudy on 29th, 30th July and 1st August, in the Kashmir Division.
Goyal has advised all those who intend to visit the Holy Cave Shrine of Shri Amarnathji to ascertain weather conditions in the Yatra area and also have themselves checked for medical fitness before embarking on this arduous pilgrimage. The details of weather forecast are available on the website of the Indian Meteorological Department, at (www.amssdelhi.gov.in) |
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