Hemkund Sahib Yatra: Travel Restriction On Kids, Older Because of Weighty Snow

Chamoli: Considering weighty snow in Hemkund Sahib, a boycott has been forced on the movement of youngsters and elderly folks over 60 years old, said authorities today. The yatra is planned to start on May 20.
“Because of seven to eight feet of snow in Hemkund Sahib, a boycott has been forced on the movement of youngsters and elderly folks over 60 years old. The entryways of Hemkund Sahib are opening on May 20,” read the authority notice.

Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara The executives Council President Narendrajit Singh Bindra expressed that according to the guidelines of the Chamoli region organization, the quantity of travelers coming to Hemkund will be kept restricted.

“As indicated by the guidelines of the organization, wiped out individuals, kids and the old won’t be permitted to go till additional orders,” he said.

Prior on May 14, Chamoli authority Himanshu Khurana strolled for 18 kilometers and considered continuous arrangements on Saturday, for the yatra planned to start on May 20, said an authority.

DM Khurana began his examination from Govind Ghat Gurudwara and arrived at Hemkund Sahib. During his visit, he additionally trained dependable authorities to make every one of the fundamental courses of action inside the time period.

He reviewed every one of the game plans like power, water, latrines, tidiness, and wellbeing offices.

Aside from that, DM additionally evaluated offices in transit of the yatra like railings, stopping, move toward streets, spans, downpour sanctuaries, seats and the salvage helipad.

He requested that authorities raise hectometre stones and signage in the course for the comfort of explorers. He additionally educated the Jal Sansthan to begin water ATMs in Ghangharia and give water ATMs close to the clinical alleviation post and traveler shed in Bhundar, said an authority.

It is to be noticed that for the present the journey is covered under eight feet of snow and destinations like Laxman Sanctuary and Hemkund Sarovar are additionally completely under snow cover.

The exacting importance of the Hemkund Sahib is “Pool of Snow” and it is the most elevated Gurudwara on the planet with a level of 4633 meters above ocean level.