District Development Commissioner (DDC) Ganderbal, Hashmat AliKhan, today conducted an extensive tour of the Baltal and took stock of thearrangements being put in place ahead of commencement of annual Amarnathpilgrimage 2019.
The DDC was accompanied by SSP Ganderbal, ADDC, ADC, SDM Kangan,Exen R&B, Exen PHE and other concerned officers.
The DDC reviewed the arrangements to be provided to pilgrims atthe Base Camp Baltal and along the yatra route at various places.The DDC directed theofficers and engineers of concerned departments to ensure all necessaryarrangements like electricity, water, safe width on the track and fencing workare put in place, well in time. He also called for coordinated efforts for thesmooth and hassle-free conduct of the yatra.