Jammu, June 27 -- Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (LG) Manoj Sinha will flag off the first batch of the Amarnath Yatra from Jammu base camp on July 2, Jammu Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar said on Friday.

Divisional Commissioner Kumar stated, "On 2nd July, LG Manoj Sinha will flag off the first batch from Jammu base camp."

Providing an update on registration for the Yatra, he stated that Tatkal registration is available at five registration centres in Jammu, including one at Vaishnavi Dhaam. He added that e-KYC and Radio Frequency Identification Cards (RFID) are mandatory for the pilgrimage.

RFID centres are available at Lakhanpur and in the Samba Chichi Mata Temple.

Divisional Commissioner Ramesh Kumar said that all the ar...