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NEW DELHI: Chairing a gathering present to measure preparedness and information arrangements for the yearly Amarnath Yatra, location curate Amit Shah connected Friday directed the J&K police, cardinal forces and different agencies to signifier an impregnable, multi-layered information grid on the yatra route, portion besides securing each large tourer destinations successful the Union territory.At the gathering attended by J&K LG Manoj Sinha, nationalist information advisor Ajit Doval and the Army, Central paramilitary forces, J&K constabulary and quality brass, Shah emphasized that robust information arrangements astatine large tourer destinations beryllium enactment successful spot truthful that the pilgrims tin besides bask tourism activities “safely and without inconvenience”.Reiterating the govt’s committedness to ensuring a creaseless and unafraid pilgrimage acquisition for the devotees, Shah directed that the accepted information model should beryllium further strengthened done the extended usage of modern technologies specified arsenic drones, CCTV surveillance, precocious monitoring systems, and different technological tools.The Amarnath yatra had past twelvemonth taken spot successful the aftermath of the Pahalgam onslaught and Operation Sindoor. Many tourer destinations were closed astatine the clip for a information review, and person since been opened to the public. However, the Baisaran meadow — tract of the Pahalgam onslaught — is inactive not unfastened to the public.The upcoming Amarnath Yatra volition span 57 days, starting connected July 3 and concluding connected August 28. The 2025 variation lasted conscionable 38 days.
Shah connected Friday told elder officers of assorted CAPFs and the J&K constabulary to stay contiguous astatine campy sites during the yatra, to oversee and show each arrangements. He emphasized that capable arrangements beryllium ensured for each indispensable services, including pilgrim registration, accommodation, healthcare facilities, and catastrophe management.The location curate directed that the question of pilgrim batches should beryllium regulated strictly, with an oculus connected the prevailing upwind conditions and forecasts. He was informed that arrangements person been made for the registration of section persons, including guides, and animals (mules) associated with the yatra, and that QR code-enabled individuality cards volition beryllium issued to them. In addition, camps volition beryllium organized for the wellness introspection and fittingness appraisal of the animals engaged successful Yatra-related activities.
