BANDIPORA, Aug. 2 -- In view of the forthcoming Maha Dynashwar (Chota Amarnath) Yatra 2025, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Bandipora, Manzoor Ahmad Qadri, today chaired a meeting to review the preparedness and make necessary arrangements for the smooth and safe conduct of the religious pilgrimage scheduled to be held on August 09.

It was informed that the one-day Yatra covers a distance of approximately 15 kilometers through the Arin-Dardpora-Shampthan route, culminating at the sacred Chota Amarnath Cave. During the meeting, DC emphasized the need for inter-departmental coordination to ensure comprehensive arrangements including security, medical care, transportation, sanitation, lighting, and communication.

On the occasion, DC directed the H...