The government is on alert regarding the security arrangements during the Amarnath Yatra. It is reported that Jammu and Kashmir Police and central security agencies have been asked to remain alert. During this, the officials are also monitoring the social media. The special thing is that due to the corona virus epidemic, the religious journey, which was stopped for the last two years, is going to start again from June 30.
Sources have been told in media reports that the Home Ministry has asked the police and central agencies to make a foolproof plan. It is reported that the ministry has asked more than 40 thousand Central Reserve Police Force and paramilitary forces to deploy jawans.
Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh had recently said that social media is also being closely monitored as they can be used to create fake information and maintain terror networks in the Union Territory. According to reports, RFID tags will also be given to the passengers. With their help, the location of individuals can be traced.
Registration is about to start
According to news agency ANI, on Thursday, Shri Amarnathji Temple Board CEO Nitishwar Kumar said that the annual Amarnath Yatra 2022, after being suspended for two years due to the COVID-19 epidemic, is going to start from June 30 and will run till August 11. . He informed that the registration for the Yatra will start from April 11 this year.
He said that devotees can also register from the website or the mobile app of the temple board. He said that Yatri Niwas has been built in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, where 3000 pilgrims can stay. The board expects that on an average more than three lakh devotees will visit the temple this year.