Uttarakhand Prepares for Record-Breaking Char Dham Yatra

Ahead of the Char Dham Yatra beginning April 30, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami directed officials to complete preparations. Focused on safety and smooth passage, officials were urged to improve registration, traffic, and sanitation, while encouraging environmental awareness among devotees.

Uttarakhand is bracing for a record number of Char Dham Yatra pilgrims this year as Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has mandated proactive arrangements to ensure a smooth and safe pilgrimage.

With the Yatra commencing on April 30, Dhami convened a preparatory meeting focusing on better traffic and health facilities, alongside strengthened registration and sanitation measures.

The annual pilgrimage, central to the state's economy, sees millions flock to the sacred sites. Emphasis is being placed on environmental awareness and improved infrastructure, including drone monitoring and real-time weather updates.

(With inputs from agencies.)