\u2018Adi Kailash\u2019 and \u2018Om Parvat\u2019 pilgrimage to start from May 4<\/p>\n
B.D.Kasniyal<\/p>\n
Pithoragarh, April 27<\/p>\n
The first batch of 18\u00a0Indian pilgrims will visit \u2018Adi Kailash and \u2018Om Parvat\u2019\u00a0this year as the \u2018Adi Kailash Yatra\u2019 commences from May 4.<\/p>\n
” The yatra will begin from Kathgodam\u00a0 as the first batch of pilgrims will reach there on May 4 and proceed to Pithoragarh camp from where they will visit \u2018Adi Kailash and \u2018Om Parwati Sarowar yatra\u2019,” said Reena Joshi, Pithoragarh District Magistrate after presiding over a meeting to oversee arrangements for the yatra ,here today.<\/p>\n
The DM held meeting with the officers from Kumoan Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN), Health, revenue departments and representatives from SSB and instructed them to get ready for the yatra.<\/p>\n
” We have instructed the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) to keep medical teams and an ambulance each at Gunji and Dharchula to check any \u00a0ill pilgrim. We also have suggested the Army, ITBP, BRO and SSB units near the route to keep oxygen cylinders and medicinal stock ready to be used for pilgrims in an case of \u00a0emergency,” said the DM.<\/p>\n
Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN) , the nodal organisation for the yatra has informed the meeting that an advance party of Nigam personnels had been sent to various camps of the yatra for inspection to find if the camps are in ready to host the yatra.<\/p>\n
The KMVN, the nodal agency for \u2018Kailash Mansarowar Yatra\u2019 has now focussed on \u2018Adi Kailash Yatra\u2019, which is situated in Vyans valley of Dharchula sub- division of Pithoragarh district, after the \u2018Kailash Mansarowar yatra\u2019 to Tibet stopped from Lipulekh pass route following outbreak of \u00a0corona epidemic and could not be held \u00a0from last four \u00a0years.<\/p>\n
As per the schedule , \u2018Adi Kailash\u2019 pilgrims will reach Kathgodam on May 4, will proceed towards Pithoragarh for night stay on same day. On May 5, the batch will proceed to Dharchula and will stay there for night. On May 6th<\/sup>, the batch will stay at Gunji and on May 7 \u00a0will visit \u2018Om Parvat\u2019 and stay at Gunji on second night. On May 8, the batch will visit \u2018Adi Kailash\u2019 and after Darshan it will proceed down to Bundi to stay there for night. On May 9, the batch will stay at Chaukori and on next day it will proceed towards Kathgodam via Almora.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u2018Adi Kailash\u2019 and \u2018Om Parvat\u2019 pilgrimage to start from May 4 B.D.Kasniyal Pithoragarh, April 27 The first batch of 18\u00a0Indian pilgrims will visit \u2018Adi Kailash and \u2018Om Parvat\u2019\u00a0this year as the \u2018Adi Kailash Yatra\u2019 commences from May 4. ” The yatra will begin from Kathgodam\u00a0 as the first batch of pilgrims will reach there on …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[92,91,39,59],"tags":[1246,443,435,160,446],"class_list":["post-3294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-national","category-tourism","category-uttarakhand","tag-adi-kailash-and-om-parvat-yatra","tag-gunji","tag-kmvn","tag-pithoragarh","tag-vyans-valley"],"yoast_head":"\n