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| Bhalla visits Nunwan base camp | | Shri Amarnthji Yatra 2012 | | Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, June 25 : Minister for Revenue, Relief and Rehabilitation, Raman Bhalla on Sunday visited Pahalgam, Nunwan Base Camp and took stock of the facilities being provided to the yatris during 39 days Yatra period at different camps, which include Chandanwari, Sheshnag, Panjtarni, Sangam, Baltal and near Amaranthji Cave.
The Deputy Commissioner Anantnag, Farooq Ahmad Shah, Camp Director, Amit Sharma and a number of senior civil and police officers and some local personalities accompanied the Minister.
The Deputy Commissioner, Anantnag informed the Minister that for the successful Yatra all the arrangements have put in place by Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board and the state government. He further informed the Minister that the district administration have made full proof arrangements including availability of Ration, Atta, Sugar ,Power supply ,adequate safe drinking water supply, medical facilities, while the Shrine Board has made elaborate arrangements of sanitation and cleanliness all along the track from Base Camp Nun won Pahalgam to Shri Amaranthji Cave.
He said that enroute the Holly Cave, medical camps have been established to provide adequate medical facilities to the yatries. These medical camps are equipped with adequate medical gadgets. Moreover, 3 doctors, 4 pharmacists and four no's of nursing orderlies have been deployed at these medical camps for providing better medicare to yatris.
The Minister was also informed that some medical camps of Indian Medicine System have also been established for providing medicines to the yatris.The Minister also took a round of the Base Camp and visited various Langars and inspected the food items being provided to the yatris and also interacted with the yatris, who have come from different parts of the Country. The Minister was informed that a Joint Control Room has been set up at the Base camp to facilitate the yatries and make the Yatra successful.
He was also informed that this year two base camps in addition to the traditional ones, one at Qazigund and another at Mirbazar have also been established with the availability of all the facilities so that the yatris may not feel any inconvenience. He was further informed that more than 700 tents have been installed at the Base Camp Nunwan, which at a time can accommodate six to seven thousand yatries comfortably. He was also informed that this year a batch of 5000 yatris against 3200 yatries of the last year would be allowed to have a darshan of Shiv Lingam at the Holy Cave. This step has given a new dimension to the Yatra. |
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