Char Dham Yatra Registration Sees Record Breaking First Day: 2.5 Lakh Pilgrims Register in 12 Hours
Uttarakhand, India: The Char Dham Yatra registration has witnessed an unprecedented surge in enthusiasm, with over 2.5 lakh pilgrims registering for the pilgrimage within the first 12 hours of opening. This marks a significant increase compared to the previous year, when only 50,000 pilgrims registered on the first day.
Kedarnath Remains the Most Popular Destination:
Kedarnath, one of the holiest shrines in the Char Dham circuit, received the highest number of registrations, with over 85,000 pilgrims eager to embark on the sacred journey. Badrinath followed closely with 72,118 registrations, while Gangotri and Yamunotri saw 44,822 and 43,911 registrations, respectively.
Smooth Registration Process and Anticipation for a High Turnout:
The registration process has been running smoothly, with the website handling the high volume of traffic effectively. This positive response indicates a strong likelihood of a record-breaking number of pilgrims participating in the Char Dham Yatra this year.
Key Points:
- Registration figures: Over 2.5 lakh pilgrims registered within 12 hours.
- Kedarnath: Most popular destination with 85,034 registrations.
- Smooth registration: Website effectively handled high traffic.
- Anticipation: High turnout expected this year.
Registration Process:
Pilgrims can register for the Char Dham Yatra through the Uttarakhand Tourism Department’s website (https://www.registrationandtouristcare.uk.gov.in/signin.php) or by sending a WhatsApp message with the text “yatra” to the number +91-8394833833.
Important Dates:
- Registration start date: April 15, 2024
- Char Dham Yatra start date: May 10, 2024
- Hemkund Sahib opening date: May 25, 2024
Conclusion:
The overwhelming response to the Char Dham Yatra registration highlights the deep-rooted spiritual significance of this pilgrimage. With preparations in full swing, the Char Dham Yatra is set to witness a remarkable year, drawing pilgrims from all corners of the globe to seek blessings and embark on a transformative spiritual journey.
