J&K LG visits Chandanwari, inspects arrangements for Amarnath pilgrims

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited Chandanwari to take stock of facilities and arrangements for Amarnath pilgrims.

J&K LG visits Chandanwari, inspects arrangements for Amarnath pilgrims
Source: IANS

Srinagar, July 11 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited Chandanwari to take stock of facilities and arrangements for Amarnath pilgrims.

He also interacted with doctors, sanitation workers, volunteers, and people running community kitchen there.

The Amarnath Yatra was resumed Monday morning from Chandanwari route. The Lt Governor reached the Chandanwari base camp and sought detailed briefing on the various facilities and services being provided to the Yatris.

Sinha also took a round of the DRDO hospital there and inspected the facilities. It was informed that the DRDO hospital is equipped with ICU beds with portable ventilators, oxygenated and non-oxygenated beds, triage, besides having seven ambulances, a cardiologist, pulmonologist, two surgeons, four orthopedicians, and eight medical officers.