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J&K Governor reviews Amarnath yatra arrangements

Srinagar, May 17 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra today reviewed the preparations for the 48-day-long Amarnath Yatra, which is scheduled to commence on July 2, 2016 from shortest Baltal and traditional Pahalgam routes.
Mr Vohra, who is also chairman of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB), reviewed the latest position of various ongoing arrangements for the Yatra, including the registration of Yatris, provision of helicopter services for the pilgrims, grant of Tent & Shop permissions by Deputy Commissioners, grant of permissions by CEO to NGOs for setting up of Langars in the Yatra area, provision of Telecom Services in the Yatra area, appointment and deployment of Camp Directors and Additional Camp Directors, arrangement for cleaning of Camps, arrangements to be made by the Fire and Emergency Services in the Yatra area.
The Governor was also informed about the track cleaning, garbage collection and disposal, provision of Insurance cover to the Registered Yatris, Service Providers and ponies, weather forecasting in the Yatra area, status of ongoing works, arrangements being made by the Power Development Department and the Public Health Engineering Department to provide electric and water supply in the Yatra area, arrangements being made for registration of Pithoos, Palkiwallas, Dandiwqallas, Ponywallas and Ponies.
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