Archive · 20 Jul 2025
Amarnath Yatra Crosses 3 Lakh Pilgrims Mark This Year
Imagine a very important trip that many people go on every year.
This trip is called the Amarnath Yatra.
This year, over 300,000 people have already gone on it!
The Lieutenant Governor, who is like the boss of the area, said this is great news.
He even went to visit the place where the trip starts to make sure everything is running smoothly.
He also checked on the hospital there to make sure everyone is healthy and happy during the trip.
The trip started at the beginning of July.
The Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage has exceeded 3 lakh pilgrims this year.
The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, announced the milestone.
Sinha visited the Baltal Base camp in Ganderbal district to review arrangements.
The annual pilgrimage commenced on July 3.
Sinha inspected facilities and interacted with patients at the Baltal Hospital.
- Who
- Pilgrims and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.
- What
- Annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage
- When
- The number of pilgrims crossed 3 lakh on Sunday, July 20.
- Where
- Baltal Base camp in central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district
- Why
- To participate in the annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage.
- Event
- Amarnath Yatra
- Pilgrims
- Over 3 lakh
- Announcement by
- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
- Location Visited
- Baltal Base camp
- Start Date
- July 3