SRINAGAR, JULY 12 Mr. N. N. Vohra, Governor, who is Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, reviewed the conduct of the Yatra in the first 15 days and inspected the arrangements made at Holy Cave, Panjtarni, Domel and Baltal Camps today.
At the Holy Cave Shrine, the Governor prayed for peace, harmony, progress and prosperity in the State.
The Governor, accompanied by Mr. Navin K. Choudhary, Chief Executive Officer of the Shrine Board, inspected the arrangements at the Holy Cave, Panjtarni and Domel and held meetings with the concerned officers at these three Camps. Later, he inspected the functioning of the Access Control Gate at Domel, functioning of the Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) and the arrangements at the Baltal Base Camp. Thereafter he chaired a high level review meeting involving the Camp Director and the senior most officers of all concerned State Government Departments and the Security Forces.
Among those present in the review meeting at the Baltal Base Camp included Mr. Navin K. Choudhary, Principal Secretary to the Governor and CEO, SASB; Mr. P. S. Sandhu, IG BSF; Mr. Sarmad Hafiz, Deputy Commissioner, Ganderbal; Mr. Shahid Mehraj, SP, Ganderbal; Col. Gojendra Singh, CO of 2 MAHAR; Mr. R. K. Pandita, GM (Works), SASB; senior officers of the Police and Security Forces and concerned District and Divisional officers of PDD, PHE, CAPD, PWD (R&B), Health, Forests and Environment, Labour, Animal Husbandry and other concerned Departments.
Taking an extensive review of the arrangements put in place to facilitate the Yatris, the Governor reiterated to the District and Divisional heads of all the concerned Government Departments, service providers and all other agencies to bring about continuing improvements, wherever required, to facilitate the Yatris.
While inspecting Langars, the Governor reiterated the decision that the Langar organizations shall maintain hygienic conditions and cleanliness in and around their Langars. He issued instructions to the Camp Director, Deputy Commissioner and Senior Superintendent of Police to enforce stringent sanitation measures for ensuring that the entire Base Camp area is kept neat and clean.
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