JAMMU, Sept 22: The nine-day Navratras started today with much fanfare and alongside, the pilgrimage of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi started reaching the holy Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.The pilgrimage to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, which resumed on September 18, has started witnessing an increase in the arrival of pilgrims from…
Katra, May 22: As per the directives of the Chairman (Lt. Governor, JK-UT), the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has operationalized the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) at Spiritual Growth Centre, Katra to enhance pilgrim safety and security. This state-of-the-art facility utilizes a network of 700 CCTV cameras equipped with advanced features like…
JAMMU, Nov 18: Over 86 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop Trikuta Hills of Jammu Kashmir’s Reasi district so far this year, a senior official of the shrine board said. The official added that the inflow of pilgrims is expected to increase further as the year draws to a…
Katra, October 3: In its endeavor to enhance the overall pilgrimage experience, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board (SMVDSB) has launched a free Langar Sewa today at Adhkuwari Complex after commencement of Shatchandi Yagya at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine on the auspicious occasion of beginning of Shardiya Navratras. Anshul Garg, Chief Executive Officer, Shri…
JAMMU, June 30: In the first six months of the current year, more than 50 lakh pilgrims from various parts of the country have paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine nested in the Trikuta Hills of Katra town—the base camp—in Reasi district of Jammu Kashmir. According to the reports, from the month…
