Srinagar, Oct. 5 -- The donations made by pilgrims at the 3,880 metre-high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas have witnessed a 100-fold rise since the resumption of the annual pilgrimage, post pandemic-induced restrictions, official data has revealed.

The data released by Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB), in response to a Right to Information (RTI) query raised by Jammu-based activist Raman Kumar Sharma, showed that cash donation and offerings jumped from just Rs 9.23 lakh in 2020-21 to Rs 9.75 crore in 2025-26.

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