Early Times Report
KATRA, Apr 6: The Chief Executive Officer of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Anshul Garg said the board introduced a smart locker system during the Navratri period, which received positive feedback. He added that over 50,000 devotees benefitted from the langar services in nine days and that cleanliness was also prioritised during the festivities CEO Garg said,”The board always tries to provide better facilities to the devotees. This time, we started a smart locker system, and we received good feedback…” “Over the past nine days, more than 50,000 devotees have benefitted from the ‘langar’ services. The dec The board introduced a smart locker system during the Navratri period, which received positive feedback. Over 50,000 devotees benefitted from the langar services in nine days and that cleanliness was also prioritised during the festivities. The decorations along the pilgrimage route, combined with the cleanliness drive organised by the board. rations along the pilgrimage route, combined with the cleanliness drive organised by the board, were well-received and contributed to a truly rewarding experience,” he said. Devotees arrived in large numbers at the Mata Vaishno Devi Temple to offer prayers on the occasion of Navami, the ninth day of Chaitra Navratri. Meanwhile, in Srinagar devotees flocked the ancient Shankaracharya Temple in Srinagar on Sunday to offer prayers on the occasion of Ram Navami. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located atop the Shankaracharya Hill. Aarti, a devotee from Kerala, said she was thankful to have visited the temple on Ram Navami. |