Kedarnath Yatra which was halted due to unhealthy weather conditions is anticipated to resume today after two weeks of rain & heavy snowfall. On Wednesday it was halted within the wake of incessant snowfall, officers mentioned on Tuesday. An orange alert has additionally been issued within the area. Kedarnath Dham is one of the Char Dhams within the state.Â
The registration of pilgrims for Kedarnath was additionally suspended until May 3, 2023, the district administration mentioned. “Due to bad weather and snowfall in Kedarnath, the registration of pilgrims for Kedarnath has been stopped till tomorrow May 3. The decision regarding registration will be taken keeping in view the weather conditions,” Mayur Dixit, Rudraprayag District Magistrate (DM) mentioned.Â
On Monday, the Meteorological Department had issued an alert of rain and snowfall within the excessive Himalayan areas for the following 2-3 days. Rudraprayag District Magistrate Mayur Dixit mentioned that an enchantment has been made for the protection of the pilgrims coming to go to Kedarnath Dham. Earlier on April 25 the day the doorways of Kedarnath Dham opened