Safety Measures and Well being Advisory for Amarnath Yatra  

The federal government has introduced a complete plan to make sure the protection and clean conduct of the Amarnath Yatra, scheduled to happen between July 1 and August 31. With a three-layered safety association manned by the J&Ok police, CRPF, and the Military, in addition to superior surveillance know-how, potential terror threats might be successfully mitigated. Dwelling Minister Amit Shah, throughout a high-level assembly, emphasised the Modi authorities’s dedication to facilitating a hassle-free and comfy pilgrimage expertise for devotees.

An in depth safety, administrative, and infrastructural overview was performed throughout the assembly, attended by key officers together with J&Ok LG Manoj Sinha, the house secretary, Intelligence Bureau director, CRPF and BSF DGs, BRO DG, basic officer commanding-in-chief Northern Command, and J&Ok chief secretary. The assembly included a presentation outlining the incident-free plan for the Amarnath Yatra, incorporating measures resembling using radio frequency identification tags for pilgrims and common automobile checks for IEDs and sticky bombs. Moreover, an enough deployment of central para-military personnel might be ensured alongside the whole yatra route. It’s estimated that round 4.5 lakh (450,000) yatris will take part within the pilgrimage this yr.

Particular precautions are being taken to stop potential disasters just like the cloudburst incident that claimed the lives of 16 pilgrims final yr. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has been entrusted with getting ready the yatra tracks, together with repairing weak or broken railings and bridges. Weak areas have been recognized, and strict measures might be carried out to stop the establishing of tents in these areas. Aerial surveys might be performed to detect the formation of glacial lakes, with rapid preventive actions taken to keep away from breaches.

Along with safety measures, the Shri Amarnath Ji Shrine Board has launched a well being advisory containing an inventory of prohibited meals objects for the pilgrimage. The banned objects embody jalebi, halwa, pooris, and chhola bhaturas. Langar organizations, outlets, and stalls that serve and promote meals to pilgrims and repair suppliers have been supplied with various choices.

Registration for the Amarnath Yatra is now open, and it’s anticipated that at the least 500,000 individuals will go to the Amarnath cave shrine throughout the 62-day pilgrimage. The trek spans 14 kilometers and entails altitudes as excessive as 14,000 toes.

Earlier than embarking on the yatra, it’s important for individuals to familiarize themselves with the listing of banned meals objects and permissible objects. Non-vegetarian meals, alcohol, tobacco, gutka, pan masala, smoking, and different intoxicants are strictly prohibited. Sure meals resembling heavy pullav, fried rice, poori, bathura, pizza, burger, stuffed parantha, dosa, fried-roti, bread with butter, cream-based meals, pickle, chutney, fried papad, chowmein, and all different fried or quick meals objects are additionally prohibited. The advisory offers an in depth listing of permissible meals objects, together with cereals, pulses, inexperienced greens, fruits, sprouts, plain rice, roti, natural tea, low-fat curd, and numerous different nutritious choices.

To make sure a secure and profitable yatra, the well being advisory recommends specializing in bodily health at the least a month earlier than the pilgrimage. Pilgrims are suggested to interact in every day walks overlaying round 4-5 kilometers, incorporate deep respiratory workouts, and follow yoga, with a particular emphasis on pranayama to reinforce oxygen effectivity. People with pre-existing medical situations are inspired to seek the advice of their physicians earlier than hand.

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