Ukhand chief secy visits Kedarnath to review Chardham Yatra preparations
Dehradun Sep 17 PTI A day after the Uttarakhand High Court vacated its stay on the annual Chardham Yatra Chief Secretary S S Sandhu visited Kedarnath Friday and directed officials to make adequate arrangements for a safe pilgrimage to the Himalayan shrineThe High Court had Thursday lifted its stay on the yatra but directed the state government to conduct the pilgrimage with strict adherence to COVID-19 normsSandhu who also reviewed the progress of the reconstruction exercise at Kedarpuri directed the officials to expedite the work without compromising on qualityHe advised them to set a weekly target and examine whether they achieved itThe chief secretary asked forest officials to carry out attractive plantation on either side of the temple on the hillsHe also spoke to labourers at work in Kedarpuri and asked officials to address their problemsHe also directed them to speed up efforts to get forest clearance for developing the Chorabari trek route and restoring the old road from Garurdchatti to Rambada PTI ALM TIR TIR
Dehradun Sep 17 PTI A day after the Uttarakhand High Court vacated its stay on the annual Chardham Yatra Chief Secretary S S Sandhu visited Kedarnath Friday and directed officials to make adequate arrangements for a safe pilgrimage to the Himalayan shrineThe High Court had Thursday lifted its stay on the yatra but directed the state government to conduct the pilgrimage with strict adherence to COVID-19 normsSandhu who also reviewed the progress of the reconstruction exercise at Kedarpuri directed the officials to expedite the work without compromising on qualityHe advised them to set a weekly target and examine whether they achieved itThe chief secretary asked forest officials to carry out attractive plantation on either side of the temple on the hillsHe also spoke to labourers at work in Kedarpuri and asked officials to address their problemsHe also directed them to speed up efforts to get forest clearance for developing the Chorabari trek route and restoring the old road from Garurdchatti to Rambada PTI ALM TIR TIR
