Kishtwar, April 13 -- Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar Pankaj Kumar Sharma and Senior Superintendent of Police Naresh Singh conducted a comprehensive review of arrangements for the forthcoming Shri Machail Mata Yatra 2026 during a two-day visit to Paddar subdivision.
The annual pilgrimage is scheduled to begin on April 14 and is expected to draw lakhs of devotees.
The review included a meeting at Gulabgarh and a public darbar at Machail. During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner assessed the preparedness of stakeholder departments and inspected the progress of development works related to the Yatra.
The DC reviewed road connectivity, bridge construction and other infrastructure works and directed departments to ensure adequate arrangements f...