Portals of Kedarnath temple to reopen on May 17 - Know timings, how to reach
Despite the suspension of Chardham Yatra, priests at pilgrimage sites will regularly offer prayers in temples but devotees are not allowed to enter. , File Photo
Updated: May 16, 2021, 11:28 PM IST
Amid the rising COVID cases, the Char Dham yatra has been suspended this time but the arrangement has been made for the devotees to have online darshan . Millions of devotees from all across the country can visit Badrinath, Kedarnath, Yamunotri, and Gangotri Dhams (shrines), though through virtual means. Even the residents of the district are not allowed to visit the temples.
Uttarakhand hotels gear up to welcome tourists during Christmas & New Year weekends By TBM Staff | Mumbai
Tourism Minister oof Uttrakhand Satpal Maharaj has said, As weekends are coming close especially near Christmas, we welcome tourists and request people to enjoy the holidays following proper guidelines of the government for COVID-19.
Dilip Jawalkar, Uttarakhand Tourism Secretary, said, Uttarakhand offers the spirit of Christmas that is snow. We are happy to see good query of tourists who are planning to visit our state in the coming weekend. With proper guidelines in place we are confident that people will enjoy their holidays like previous years.