US EditionFirst Batch of Amarnath Yatra Pilgrims Sets Off From Jammu. ‘No Threats Can Deter Spirit of Devotees,’ Says L
- On July 1, 2025, the National Highways Authority of India held a review meeting to assess highway safety, lane markings, and the deployment of quick response teams for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
- Ahead of the July 3 start, the 38-day Amarnath Yatra will proceed via two routes with traffic restrictions on the Jammu-Srinagar highway from July 2 to August 9.
- Analysis confirms over 3.3 lakh devotees registered online, with 4,000 tokens issued, and about 600 paramilitary companies deployed to escort pilgrims along the 270 km NH-44 route.
- Following the review, NHAI provided five ambulances for Ramban and Anantnag hospitals and instructed officials to expedite highway work and increase manpower.
- Beyond highway safety, routes to the shrine have been widened to 12 feet, with telecom, CCTV, and RFID systems established for modernized pilgrimage infrastructure.
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Amarnath Yatra: CRPF deploys women 'May I Help You' teams, mountain rescue units
Amarnath Yatra: CRPF deploys women 'May I Help You' teams, mountain rescue units The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has deployed a special 'May I Help You' women personnel team to assist Amarnath Yatra pilgrims who take the Baltal route to reach the cave shrine in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday.The paramilitary force has pooled in the highest number of troops for the annual pilgrimage that was flagged off by Lieutenant Gover…
L-G flags off first batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims from Jammu amid multi-tier security
Jammu, July 2 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off the first batch of Amarnath pilgrims numbering over 5,880 amid multi-tier security cover, marking the beginning of this year’s pilgrimage from here. The 38-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre high shrine will commence on July 3 from the Valley via the […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025: First batch of pilgrims departs from Jammu amid chants of 'Har Har Mahadev'
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the Shri Amarnath Yatra from Jammu on Wednesday (July 2). The annual pilgrimage to the revered Amarnath cave shrine officially begins from Jammu today, with the Kashmir leg of the Yatra set to commence on Thursday (July 3). Watch video here Today at 5 am, the first batch of over 3,500 pilgrims set off from Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu for the Shri …
First batch of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims sets off from Jammu. ‘No threats can deter spirit of devotees,’ says L
The first group of Amarnath Yatra pilgrims departed from Jammu, undeterred by recent violence. With heavy security measures in place, L-G Manoj Sinha emphasised the unwavering spirit of devotees and the significance of this year's pilgrimage, promising a historic journey for thousands.
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