Friday, February 20, 2015

KMVN to make Kailash yatra hassle-free

Nainital: Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam officials held a meeting to plan the course of action for Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra. The Nigam officials also discussed the ideas and proposals to increase the revenue and provide good service to tourists visiting the region. Ministry of external affairs has announced the date for registration for pilgrims.

"The plans and ideas were discussed for upcoming Kailash-Mansarovar yatra and how to provide better facilities to pilgrims and other tourists visiting the Kumaon region. Key proposals included providing a hassle-free route for the pilgrims," said D Garbyal, managing director of KMVN.

In order to maintain safe and congestion-free route, the Nigam has planned a layout to reduce the number of motor vehicles on the route to Kailash-Mansarovar via Uttarakhand.

The pilgrimage will commence on June 8 and end in September "Though the central government and other agencies are also involved but we will also provide quality accommodations and other services pilgrims travelling via Uttarakhand," added the MD.

KMVN has its guest houses and other properties spanning in all the six districts of Kumaon division.

On the other hand the MEA announced a dedicated interactive website for the purpose for firstever time - http://kmy.gov.in. The website will have all the details details like fare prices and other vital information for the pilgrimage.

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