Shri Amarnath Yatra 2017
Reviews medicare, power and water arrangements
JAMMU, MAY 11 – Divisional Commissioner, Jammu Dr. Mandeep Kumar Bhandari today directed
the administration to make all necessary arrangements in advance for the comfort of
pilgrims at Yatri Niwas Bhagwati Nagar- the Jammu’s base
camp for Shri Amarnathji Yatra.
The yatra
to south Kashmir’s cave shrine is scheduled to begin on June 29,
2017.
The Divisional Commissioner was inspecting the facilities including
accommodation, sanitation, water and power supply being made for the
comfortable stay of pilgrims at the Yatri Niwas.
Additional District Development Commissioner, Jammu Anuradha Gupta,
Joint Commissioner, Jammu Municipal Corporation RS Jamwal, SSP, Jammu Dr. Sunil
Gupta, Deputy Director, Tourism Department Subah Mehta and senior officers of
district administration, police and CRPF also accompanied the Divisional
Commissioner during the visit.
The Div Com directed for facelift of and cleanliness of surroundings of
the Yatri Bhawan. He asked the Jammu Development Authority to start leveling of
the open land opposite Yatri Niwas to use it for providing parking facility to
the pilgrims.
During the visit, the Div Com was informed about the status of amenities
including power supply, water supply, sanitation, transport, parking, security
and langar arrangements available for the pilgrims at the Yatri Niwas.
Dr.
Mandeep Kumar Bhandari exhorted upon the concerned functionaries and
departments to make sure that the yatris are served hygienic food at reasonable
rates. He also called for keeping a strict check on overcharging, black marketing
and profiteering.
He was informed that the token facility would remain available at Sangam
Resort while as medicare centres would be established at Sarasvati Dham,
Vaishnavi Dham, Jammu Hatt and Geeta Bhawan.

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