Jammu: A nine member delegation led by Rajan Kapoor who is President of Shree Amarnath Yatra Bhandara Organisation (SAYBO) met Governor N. N. Vohra, Chairman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board at the Raj Bhavan.
The delegation appreciated the Board’s continuing support to the Langar organisations and submitted a memorandum relating to Yatra 2018, which included demand for opening On-Spot Registration Counters at Pahalgam and Baltal with positioning of doctors for issuance of Medical Certificates; acceptance of medical certificates issued by competent doctors other than those listed by State Governments to issue Compulsory Health Certificate; allowing Yatris registered for next date to proceed on Yatra in case of short fall in the prescribed quota for the day; giving opportunity to desirous organisations to provide services other than langar seva during the Yatra; more telecom service providers in the Yatra area; tents in good shape be provided to the Yatris; every langar organisation be provided 70 permit cards for their workers; adequate advertisement of Yatra schedules through print and electronic media etc.
Governor directed Umang Narula, CEO Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board, who was present in the meeting, to look into SAYBO’s suggestions and urged SAYBO to ensure that the Langars take all required steps to follow the prescribed food menu and maintain cleanliness in their premises throughout the Yatra period and at the time of winding up their establishments.
