New yatra authority is different from Devasthanam Board; Uttarakhand govt clarifies

New yatra authority is different from Devasthanam Board; Uttarakhand govt clarifies

Dehradun: Uttarakhand government has assured all the stakeholders that the proposed body, meant to manage the Char Dham Yatra in the state, will not be a copy of the erstwhile Devasthanam Board. The government may prefer to constitute “Uttarakhand Dharmaswa & Tirthatan Parishad”, instead of “Yatra authority” in view of the objections raised by the stakeholders. … Read more

Tourism department takes steps to form Uttarakhand Yatra Development Authority for management of pilgrimages

Tourism department takes steps to form Uttarakhand Yatra Development Authority for management of pilgrimages

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand tourism department will soon initiate the process for the constitution of Uttarakhand Yatra Development Authority. The Authority will be tasked to ensure better management of the Char Dham Yatra which is a major source of livelihood for the people in the hills. With the fast improvement in the infra-structure on the Char Dham … Read more