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Chardham Yatra: VIP pilgrims should pay Rs 300 for darshan at Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham.

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DEHRADUN: For the primary time within the historical past of Chardham Yatra, VIP pilgrims should pay an extra charge of Rs 300 for darshan at Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham.

After learning the ‘puja device’ and darshan preparations at 4 main temples of the rustic – Tirupati Balaji, Vaishno Devi, Mahakaleshwar and Somnath temples, the Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) has made up our minds to put in force the price device for VIP devotees within the Chardham Yatra. Except this, a trident made from ashtadhatu weighing 100 kg can be put in within the Kedarnath temple.

On Monday, a board assembly was once held on the Canal Highway administrative center underneath the chairmanship of BKTC President Ajendra Ajay, during which many essential selections have been taken in regards to the Yatra preparations of Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham. The assembly handed the cheap of Rs 76.26 crore for the impending monetary yr 2023-24. Except this, an motion plan for Chardham Yatra was once additionally licensed.

Chatting with The New Indian Categorical, BKTC chairman Ajendra Ajay stated, “This charge can be charged simplest from VIP pilgrims. The timings and features of commonplace pilgrims may not be affected. After learning the working device in different pilgrimage websites of the rustic, this choice has became out to be moderately
higher for Uttarakhand and consistent with the consensus that has been reached after session with mavens and public representatives, this choice has been taken”.

Defining VIP devotees, Badri Kedar Temple Committee CEO Yogendra Singh informed this newspaper, “Underneath the protocol, someone who falls within the class of VIP or particular individuals and is outlined as such by way of their establishment can be thought to be a VIP by way of BKTC”.

In keeping with CEO Singh, “As in keeping with the protocol, BKTC team of workers will handle visiting the temples and distribution of prasad and so on. to the VIPs coming for darshan. This is not going to create chaos within the identify of the VIP facility. To this point, police, management, BKTC and so on. care for darshan preparations in their very own approach to
make VIPs talk over with”.

“No matter donations or choices the devotees make for the temple, the salaried monks and group of workers of BKTC is not going to settle for it”, Singh stated, including, “The group of workers related to the puja device will inspire the devotees to place donations within the donation field.” “In a different way motion can be taken towards the workers.
Clear preparations can be made for counting donations in temples. For this, clear glass huts can be in-built each the dhams. Which can be supplied with CCTV cameras,” stated Singh.

DEHRADUN: For the primary time within the historical past of Chardham Yatra, VIP pilgrims should pay an extra charge of Rs 300 for darshan at Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham.

After learning the ‘puja device’ and darshan preparations at 4 main temples of the rustic – Tirupati Balaji, Vaishno Devi, Mahakaleshwar and Somnath temples, the Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) has made up our minds to put in force the price device for VIP devotees within the Chardham Yatra. Except this, a trident made from ashtadhatu weighing 100 kg can be put in within the Kedarnath temple.

On Monday, a board assembly was once held on the Canal Highway administrative center underneath the chairmanship of BKTC President Ajendra Ajay, during which many essential selections have been taken in regards to the Yatra preparations of Kedarnath and Badrinath Dham. The assembly handed the cheap of Rs 76.26 crore for the impending monetary yr 2023-24. Except this, an motion plan for Chardham Yatra was once additionally licensed.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Chatting with The New Indian Categorical, BKTC chairman Ajendra Ajay stated, “This charge can be charged simplest from VIP pilgrims. The timings and features of commonplace pilgrims may not be affected. After learning the working device in different pilgrimage websites of the rustic, this choice has became out to be moderately
higher for Uttarakhand and consistent with the consensus that has been reached after session with mavens and public representatives, this choice has been taken”.

Defining VIP devotees, Badri Kedar Temple Committee CEO Yogendra Singh informed this newspaper, “Underneath the protocol, someone who falls within the class of VIP or particular individuals and is outlined as such by way of their establishment can be thought to be a VIP by way of BKTC”.

In keeping with CEO Singh, “As in keeping with the protocol, BKTC team of workers will handle visiting the temples and distribution of prasad and so on. to the VIPs coming for darshan. This is not going to create chaos within the identify of the VIP facility. To this point, police, management, BKTC and so on. care for darshan preparations in their very own approach to
make VIPs talk over with”.

“No matter donations or choices the devotees make for the temple, the salaried monks and group of workers of BKTC is not going to settle for it”, Singh stated, including, “The group of workers related to the puja device will inspire the devotees to place donations within the donation field.” “In a different way motion can be taken towards the workers.
Clear preparations can be made for counting donations in temples. For this, clear glass huts can be in-built each the dhams. Which can be supplied with CCTV cameras,” stated Singh.