Over 30,000 Pilgrims Go to Kedarnath Dham On 1st Day
Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand:
Over 30,000 devotees visited the Kedarnath Temple on Friday, in keeping with official information.
As per the official information reported at 7 pm on Might 2 — 19,196 males, 10,597 girls, and 361 visited the Kedarnath.
The Kedarnath Dham doorways opened on Friday, and a band of the Indian Military’s Garhwal Rifles performed devotional tunes on the event.
The Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, additionally attended the Dham portal opening ceremony.
CM Dhami additionally distributed prasad to the devotees on the Mukhya Sevak Bhandara organised on the Kedarnath premises. He said that the Badrinath doorways will open on Might 4.
“The state authorities is totally ready to welcome devotees from everywhere in the nation,” the minister remarked, including, “The state authorities repeatedly screens the pilgrimage at each stage. Numerous fundamental services have additionally been established on the pilgrimage routes. The Char Dham Yatra can also be the lifeline of the state. This pilgrimage is a way of livelihood for tens of millions of individuals,” he mentioned.
The Chief Minister additional assured that the state authorities is decided to make sure that the Char Dham Yatra continues all year long, for which winter pilgrimage has additionally been began.
Mr Dhami confirmed that Rs 2000 crores have been allotted for “the reconstruction work of Kedarnath.” Moreover, the central authorities has accepted the set up of the Gaurikund to Kedarnath ropeway.
Earlier, whereas addressing the gathering on the event, CM Dhami said that the Char Dham Yatra commenced on April 30, and two days after Might 2, the doorways of Lord Badrinath Dham will even open for devotees.
He emphasised that the federal government has managed to make sure a secure journey for the devotees and has made applicable preparations in order that they do not face any issues.
“Char Dham Yatra has began on the event of Akshaya Tritiya on thirtieth April…Two days from at present, the doorways of Lord Badrinath Vishal will even open, and the yatra will begin in full swing. Now we have tried to make sure that the journey of the devotees is secure and they don’t face any type of bother through the journey, and for this, we’ve got made applicable preparations”, CM Dhami mentioned.
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