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NGT Says Not More Than 50,000 Devotees Allowed Per Day In Vaishno Devi Shrine

Swarajya StaffNov 13, 2017, 02:12 PM | Updated 02:12 PM IST
Vaishno Devi Bhawan (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board)

Vaishno Devi Bhawan (Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board)


The NAtional Green Tribunal (NGT) has capped the number of devotees allowed to visit the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir at 50,000 a day., reports ANI.

It has said that any more people found proceeding towards the shrine would be stopped either at Ardhkumari or Katra.

All new constructions taking place inside shrine complex have also stayed by the green court.

A pedestrian path to the shrine was opened today and the NGT has stated that battery-operated cars will be operational on the route from 24 November, reports India Today.

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