Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Amarnath Yatra Begins with Pratham Puja, Security Enhanced
The Amarnath Yatra, a special trip for religious people, is starting soon!
The Lieutenant Governor had a prayer ceremony to begin the event.
The government has made things better for those going and made sure it is safe.
Lots of different groups, like the police and army, are working together to keep everyone safe.
The trip starts in early July from two different places and ends in August.
LG Sinha performed 'Pratham Puja,' marking Yatra's ceremonial start.
Yatra improvements focus on devotee facilities and security.
Foolproof security arrangements are in place by multiple forces.
The Yatra begins July 3 via Pahalgam and Baltal routes.
Yatra concludes on August 9, coinciding with Raksha Bandhan.
- Who
- LG Manoj Sinha, devotees, J&K Administration, security forces.
- What
- Ceremonial start of the Amarnath Yatra.
- When
- Pratham Puja performed recently; Yatra begins July 3.
- Where
- Holy Cave, Amarnath; routes from Pahalgam and Baltal.
- Why
- To officially begin the Amarnath Yatra and ensure a safe pilgrimage.
- Event
- Amarnath Yatra
- Start Date
- July 3
- End Date
- August 9
- Main Routes
- Pahalgam & Baltal
- Key Participants
- LG Manoj Sinha
Sources
Security of people during Amarnath Yatra is Kashmir’s responsibility, says PDP chief
Ensuring peaceful Amarnath Yatra is collective responsibility of every Kashmiri: Mehbooba Mufti
Kashmiri Locals Responsible For Pilgrims' Safety During Amarnath Yatra, Says Mehbooba Mufti
Amarnath yatra: J-K LG ascertains progress of infrastructure works
Tight security arrangements made for Amarnath yatra, pilgrims should visit in large numbers: LG
Tight Security Arrangements Made For Amarnath Yatra: J&K Lt Governor
36 lodgement centres set up to facilitate Amarnath pilgrims in J-K’s Kathua
Amarnath Yatra: J&K L-G visits Baltal base camp, inspects arrangements