JAMMU, March 13 -- The Jammu and Kashmir government is mulling to start helicopter from Srinagar to Baltal followed with the battery car service for the first time in order to make this year's Shri Amarnathji Yatra safe for the pilgrims in view of the COVID-19 outbreak.
Top sources within the government divulged that the divisional commissioners of both the regions of Jammu as well as of Kashmir have been asked to keep the preparations for this year's Yatra ready and intact and that the government is expecting a huge rush of pilgrims this year as last year the annual pilgrimage couldn't take place due to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the subsequent imposition of lockdown across the country for many months. However, this year, the government...