Uttarakhand: Kedarnath trekking route reopens for pedestrians after landslide clearance
Rudraprayag, July 18 -- The Kedarnath trekking route, which was temporarily disrupted yesterday morning after boulders disrupted the path, has now been reopened for pilgrims.
Soon after the incident, teams from the District Disaster Management Authority, PWD Disaster Response, and other concerned departments rushed to the spot and carried out continuous debris and rock clearance operations.
After several hours of intensive efforts, the pedestrian route was restored and reopened for movement.
Personnel of the DDRF stationed at Gaurikund are assisting pilgrims in crossing the affected stretch on foot. With the route now operational, the Kedarnath Yatra has resumed smoothly.
The district administration has also instructed pony and mule o...
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