New registration for Kedarnath Yatra started again, will be able to apply online-offline
Summary
In order to manage the large influx of devotees, the government implemented a temporary suspension of both online and offline registration for the Kedarnath Yatra until June 20. This decision was taken to ensure crowd control and maintain the safety and well-being of all participants. By restricting the registration process, authorities aimed to regulate the number of pilgrims visiting the revered Kedarnath shrine during this period.
Expansion
The tourism department and administration have recently lifted the ban on new registrations for visiting Kedarnath Dham. This means that pilgrims can now register both offline and online to embark on their spiritual journey. Prior to the ban being lifted, over 25 thousand registrations were being processed daily for Kedarnath Dham. This decision will provide a renewed opportunity for devotees to secure their spots and experience the divine atmosphere of the revered Kedarnath shrine.
In order to manage the overwhelming number of devotees, the government implemented a ban on both online and offline registrations for Kedarnath Dham until June 20. However, the ban on new registrations was lifted on Wednesday evening, providing pilgrims with the opportunity to register once again. It is worth noting that Kedarnath Dham’s doors were opened for the Chardham Yatra on April 25. This development will enable more individuals to participate in the spiritual journey and visit the sacred Kedarnath shrine.
Starting tomorrow, the Principal Secretary and Advisor of the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) are scheduled to visit Uttarakhand, with Kedarnath Dham being their first destination. Despite facing relentless rain and snowfall, the unwavering faith of devotees has triumphed over the challenges posed by the weather. Every day, over 25 thousand pilgrims have been reaching Kedarnath Dham to seek blessings and have a darshan of the sacred site. This visit by high-ranking officials signifies the significance and importance of Kedarnath Dham in the spiritual and cultural landscape of Uttarakhand.
traffic jams
In order to manage the overwhelming number of devotees and address traffic congestion issues between Rudraprayag and Sonprayag, the government had to implement a registration ban for Kedarnath Dham. It is noteworthy that since the doors of Kedarnath Dham opened, a remarkable 10.17 lakh devotees have visited the sacred site. Furthermore, the upcoming period from June 22 to 26 has already witnessed over one lakh pilgrims registering for the yatra. This highlights the continued popularity and significance of Kedarnath Dham as a revered pilgrimage destination.
