Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N
Vohra Saturday visited the Amarnath cave shrine in South Kashmir
and reviewed arrangements for devotees during the ongoing
pilgrimage.
Vohra, chairman of the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board, also
visited the Panjtarni base camp and inspected facilities for
pilgrims, an official spokesman said.
The Governor arrived at the holy shrine in the morning
and reviewed arrangements for smooth conduct of the yatra, the
the spokesman said.
The pilgrimage was suspended for two days on July 28
and 29 following torrential rains.
A large number of pilgrims had been stranded at Baltal
and Pahalgam camps due to inclement weather.
The annual pilgrimage commenced on July one and would
culminate on August 24.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, July 31, 2010, 17:57