Dehradun/Rishikesh: The enthusiasm of the devotees regarding the world famous Chardham Yatra 2026 in Devbhoomi Uttarakhand is at its peak. According to official data, till the evening of April 15, the registration figure has crossed 18 lakh. There is maximum competition for darshan of Baba Kedar, while there are long queues for Badrinath and other Dhams also. Now the biggest challenge before the administration is to control the recent snowfall and huge crowd.
Mathematics of registration: How many devotees for which Dham?
According to the latest report released by the Tourism Department, Baba Kedarnath remains the first choice of devotees. A look at religion wise figures:
| Name of Dham | Total Registration (till 15th April) |
|---|---|
| Kedarnath | 5.96 lakh |
| Badrinath | 5.10 lakh |
| Gangotri | 3.06 lakh |
| Yamunotri | 2.98 lakh |
| Home customer Sahib | 16,250 |
Snowfall and administration challenges
Occurred in the Himalayan regions just before the start of the Chardham Yatra fresh snowfall This has increased the concerns of the local administration. The work of removing snow from the roads of Kedarnath and Badrinath is going on war footing. Officials say that the safety of passengers is paramount, hence passengers will be allowed to proceed only on the basis of moment-to-moment weather information.
Attention ‘Cyber thugs’ became active in the name of travel booking
Amidst the great enthusiasm of the devotees cyber criminals Has also started laying the trap. The Cyber Wing (I4C) of the Union Home Ministry has issued a warning to the passengers. red alert Has been released.
Helicopter ticket scam: Fraudsters are creating fake websites and luring cheap helicopter tickets and VIP darshan to Kedarnath.
Fake websites: Scammers are using fake websites that look exactly like official government portals.
WhatsApp Scam: By running advertisements on Google, passengers are added to WhatsApp groups and huge amounts of money are collected from them in the name of booking.
Ruckus breaks out in temple committees: Controversy over entry of non-Hindus
This year, before the commencement of the Yatra, a new controversy has also arisen. In Kedarnath and Badrinath temple committees Non-Sanatans and Non-Hindus There is a heated debate regarding the entry of Some Hindu organizations and temple committees have demanded strict rules to maintain the dignity of the Dhams, on which the administration is keeping an eye.
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