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| Weather details for Amarnath ...... |
| Pilgrims for the forthcoming Amarnath yatra can now hope to get accurate weather forecast for the two-month journey commencing from June 30
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| INDIA
, 1-June-2007
10:9:41 AM |
| Pilgrims for the forthcoming Amarnath yatra can now hope to get accurate weather forecast for the two-month journey commencing from June 30.
The Jammu and Kashmir government has acquired the services of the remote sensing and meteorology department for the purpose.
A decision to this effect was taken at a high-level meeting held at Pahalgam, the base camp for the yatra, under the chairmanship of state Tourism Minister Mohammad Dilawar Mir, an official spokesman said.
Telephone and mobile service providers have also been roped in to ensure adequate connectivity from Pahalgam to the 3,880-metre high holy cave shrine during the period of yatra.
In addition, a joint control room will be set up at Pahalgam to oversee a smooth yatra and meet any eventuality, the spokesperson said.
Mir instructed officers and engineers concerned to ensure uninterrupted power and water supply and the authorities to maintain adequate stocks of essential commodities.
He also ordered closure of all hotels and shops, which do not have modern garbage and sewerage disposal systems.
Development Commissioner of Aanantnag, G A Peer, said about 113 langars have been accorded permission to install their stalls en route the shrine
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