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Char Dham Yatra 2015 Starts in Full Swing

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Pilgrims who is waiting from long time to go For Chardham Yatra Can Visit. Recently Chardham Yatra Started on 20 th April, 2015, Pilgrims from more than 12 Cities came here to do Religious Chardham Yatra.   After Flood in 2013, Uttarakhand Receive less tourists from all over the world but This Year Uttarakhand Tourism Department expecting that no of Tourist Increases. On the first day of the Kapat opening of Yamunotri Ji and Gangotri Ji, there has been a slight increase in the footfall. About 3,000 devotees from 12 states visited Yamunotri on the first day while another 3,000 took the trip to Gangotri. The Uttarakhand government is now registering and keeping a tab on the number of people visiting the shrines. Fifty-five foreign tourists also visited the shrine on the first day. Major Tourist Who Visited Chardham Yatra is Karnataka, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Bihar, Delhi, Kolkata, and Uttar Pradesh etc. On the First Day of Yatra Start CM of Uttarakhand Ta

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat to Invite PM Modi to Take Part in Char Dham Yatra

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All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: April 24, 2015 21:04 IST   Dehradun:   Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat today said he would invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take part in the Char Dham Yatra . Mr Rawat said they would also request the prime minister to reopen the traditional route for the Mansarovar yatra. He also said the President had been earlier invited for the pilgrimage but the programme was cancelled later. The President is now scheduled to visit the state on May 18. Upon his return to the state capital after accompanying Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi to Kedarnath temple , the Chief Minster thanked Mr Gandhi for embarking on the trek. "Rahul's reverence towards Lord Shiva helped him to traverse the distance between Gaurikund and Keranath very quickly," Chief Minister said. Informing that more than 2,200 pilgrims have visited Kedarnath shrine so far, the Chief Minister said, he plans to make the pilgrimage a round

Rahul Gandhi Begins Trek to Kedarnath Shrine

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All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: April 23, 2015 22:32 IST Dehradun:   Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today embarked on a 'yatra' to Kedarnath by beginning his 16 km-trek up in the Uttarakhand mountains to pay obeisance at the temple. Mr Gandhi along with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat and state Congress chief Ambika Soni reached the Jolly Grant airport in Gaurikund by a government helicopter around 2 pm, media-in-charge of the Chief Minister, Surendra Kumar said. The Congress vice president is set to reach the shrine tomorrow when its gates will be thrown open for pilgrims. They started on the 10-km long trek to Lincholi where they will halt for the night, Mr Kumar said. They are scheduled to undertake the last 6 km stretch of Kedarnath trek by tomorrow around 6 am, he said. President of Kedarnath-Badrinath Temple Trust, Ganesh Gadiyal said the idol has reached Kedarnath temple and the doors of the shrine will be throw

Reconstruction of Shri Kedarnath Ji by NIM For Hassle Free Chardham Yatra 2015

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New Route of Shri Kedarnath Ji Temple for Chardham Yatra 2015

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After Flood in 2013, trekking route of Shri Kedarnath Ji temple washed away from Gaurikund to Shri Kedarnath Ji. Then BRO (Border Roads Orgainsation) play important role of making trekking route of Shri Kedarnath Ji Temple for 2014 Yatra. In the year 2014, Public Transports & Tourist Taxi was stopped in Guptkashi/Sonprayag & after that pilgrims can travel by horses or by govt. vehicles and a longer way was constructed to reach Shri Kedarnath Ji but this way take 02 days to reach Shri Kedarnath Ji. On the First Day, Pilgrims can do trek17 KM till Linchauli & stay in camps provided by Uttarakhand Govt.  Next Day Morning trek 05 KMs to reach Shri Kedarnath Ji & then Return Back to Linchauli after darshan or aarti. Shri Kedarnath Ji Temple Kapat Opening on 23rd April, 2015 But BRO working on full swing to reduce the way to reach Shri Kedarnath Ji for Yatra year 2015. Army helicopters MI 26 or other are ferrying the equipments, diesel for the generators of constructio

Kapat Opening Dates of Chardham Yatra 2015 Declared

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Kapat Opening Date for most Religious Shrines of Hindu Religion will be Declared on 14th Jan, 2015.  All Four Temple of Chardham Yatra will opening in the Fourth week of April, 2015. Pilgrims from all India as well from all over the world will now ready to go for Hassle free Chardham Yatra in 2015. We at Uttarakhand Holidays provides you all the kind of services during Chardham Yatra. We Design special Yatra packages for senior citizens. Shri Badrinath Ji Temple Kapat Opening on 26th April, 2015 Shri Kedarnath Ji Temple Kapat Opening on 23rd April, 2015 Gangotri ji Kapat Opening on 21st April, 2015 Yamunotri Ji Temple Kapat Opening on 21 April 2015 For more Information and Packages for Yatra Chardham Contact : +91-9868939348, 9971676757 Callers from Outside India Contact : +91-9868939348 Email : uttarakhandholidays@gmail.com Website : www.chardhampackages.com Contact Us: UTTARAKHAND HOLIDAYS Mr. Bhandari (Manager Tour Operation) Pocket C-50

Harish Rawat Meet Committees of Badrinath and Kedarnath Shrines

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In three hour meeting on Monday, with the committee of Uttarakhand famous Shrine of Kedarnath and Badrinath, no major decision was taken at the meeting. It was meant to be a Cabinet meeting, but turned out to be more like a joyful trip for the ministers of Uttarakhand. The ministers travelled to the shrine in helicopters. The state government invested a huge sum of money for the air-tour. More than official work, the meet provided the ministers a chance to offer prayers at the Hindu shrine. CM Rawat asked for suggestions from the Badrinath Kedarnath Temple Committee on the re-establishment plan near the shrine, re-channelizing Mandakni and Saraswati rivers and took expert advice for construction of safety walls behind the temple. After the meeting, CM Harish Rawat said, "The reconstruction work in Kedarnath will continue till January 15. Electricity and phone lines will be made underground. Adequate open space will be left in front and sides of the temple. No construction wil