The Executive Officer, State Hajj Committee (SHC) today informed that all the selected Hajj pilgrims shall deposit the State Hajj dues including mandatory insurance premium, transport charges from Hajj House to Airport and other handling charges to be incurred by SHC.
Giving break-up of the dues to be paid, the official handoutissued from the office of SHC read that pilgrims who do not want to avail theboarding facility at Hajj House Srinagar shall pay Rs 750 per pilgrim, while asthe pilgrims who want to avail the boarding facility at Hajj House, Srinagarshall pay Rs 1000 per pilgrim which include Rs 250 as boarding charges for onenight.
Besides, pilgrims travelling from Delhi Embarkation Pointshall have to pay Rs 150 per pilgrim as insurance premium. It is furtherinformed that those Hajj pilgrims who have opted Delhi Embarkation Point fortheir departure shall have to deposit only Rs 150 per pilgrim.
The Hajj pilgrims of Jammu division who have opted SrinagarEmbarkation point and Hajj pilgrims of Ladakh division shall have to deposit additionalcharges on account of boarding for their stay at Hajj House, Srinagar.
The concerned pilgrims are required to deposit the receiptof the amount at the office of respective deputy commissioners at the time ofcollection of passports and other travel documents, an official handout said.