Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday flagged off the Amarnath Yatra of 2025 amid the slogans of Har-Har Mahadev. Before the beginning of the yatra, he offered prayers at the Passenger Niwas Base Camp in Jammu. As soon as the devotees left, the whole atmosphere resonated with the cheers of ‘Har Har Mahadev’ and ‘Bum Bum Bhole’. During this time, enthusiasm was also seen among the passengers.
There is a lot of emphasis on security system .. Actually this time this journey is taking place at a time when there was a different atmosphere some time ago. After the Pahalgam attack, there was a lot of emphasis on security arrangements. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said that in the last few years, facilities for devotees have been continuously improved. Since 2022, the width of both routes has been increased from 6 feet to 12 feet.
24×7 monitoring from the police control room Manoj Sinha also said that earlier roads lived dark, now grid connectivity and telecom network are completely operational. The journey is being monitored live with high quality cameras. The Raj Bhavan and the police control room are being monitored round the clock and the RFID tracking system has also been activated for the devotees. Devotee Shalu, who arrived on the journey, told ANI that he is very happy with the arrangements. We wait for this day throughout the year. From food to stay here, the system is excellent. There is nothing to fear. Security is completely strong. Another devotee Akanksha said that we had decided to join the batch earlier. We were not afraid at all because we were confident that security and systems would be excellent. Eating, staying, cleanliness is done here in the best way.
