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Kedarnath yatra construction completed!

 Kedarnath is one of the most sacred temples and a part of Chardham Yatra. Every year an enormous number of devotees visits this place and this is year same. In past two years government Permitted limited pilgrims to visit Char Dham due to outrage of Covid-19. However, in 2023 there are no as such limitations to visit Kedarnath Temple.

While the rumors are spread that the devotees may lose a key gateway to the Char Dham yatra (2023), Uttarakhand’s CM Pushkar Singh Dhami dispels all the rumors by giving the announcement,” The yatra will start in the next four months.” Several measures have been taken under consideration by the State government for the easy going of 2023 Chardham yatra.

This year’s Opening and closing dates of the shrine

Devotees come from different parts of the Globe and eagerly wait for the opening of gates of Kedarnath Temple. The dates are declared by Cham Dham Temple committee which is decided on the auspicious day of Akshay Tritiya and declared on Maha Shiv Ratri, 18 February 2023, followed by religious rituals according to the Hindu Panchang.

However, the closing of the portal is Fixed i.e. 2 days after Diwali when Bhai Dhooj is celebrated, which will fall on 14 November this year. Kedarnath Temple will be closed for winters after Pooja archana in winters.

Severe measures taken by Government this year

After the 2013’s Catastrophic Incident which had a very terrible impact where thousands of living beings were scummed to death because of devastating floods.

  1. The ITBP (Indo- Tibetan Border Force) have come into action for any mishap and are all prepared to felicitate a pilgrimage movement in Char Dham.
  2. Last year, because of the waning of Covid- 19 situation, the administration is expecting a huge influx of devotees and for that administration, ITBP teams have made massive arrangements and are prepared for the worst.
  3. Government has Upgraded and develop the roads which connects all four ‘Dhams’ i.e. Gangotri, Yamunotri, Kedarnath and Badrinath.
  4. New signboards and security measures have been put up to help drives to drive more safely.
  5. A total of 323 toilets have been built around the temple premises and on the trek route for easy of pilgrims.

A lot is being done from the government side for the smooth functioning of this pious journey. Kedarnath is one of those temples that every Hindu wishes to visit once in their lifetime and why not, the aura and the positivity of this place is surreal. Regardless of the disturbance in the ecosystem, the administrations are working hard for the safety of the pilgrims and nature enthusiast travelers.

The Kedarnath, the heaven on Earth which encompasses not only the aura but the beautiful landscape filled with snow is all set to open its arms for people.

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