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Chardham Yatra of Uttarakhand has started from today. Kedarnath lockers were opened at 6.55 am. Apart from this, the doors of Yamunotri were opened at 10.29 am and the doors of Gangotri Dham will be opened at 12.25 pm, while darshan of Badrinath temple will start from May 12. Thousands of devotees were present there for darshan on this occasion. Along with thousands of devotees, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami also arrived with his wife for darshan.
PM Modi congratulated
Prime Minister Modi has also congratulated on the beginning of Chardham Yatra. PM Modi tweeted, “Congratulations on the beginning of the holy Char Dham Yatra of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand. This journey of four Dhams including Baba Kedarnath Dham is such a spiritual and cultural journey for the devotees, which gives a new impetus to their faith and devotion. My best wishes to all the devotees and pilgrims embarking on this journey. Jai Baba Bholenath!”
Let us tell you that the day temperature is being recorded from 0 to 3 degrees at these Dhams. At the same time, the mercury is reaching minus at night. Despite this, about 10 thousand pilgrims have reached Gaurikund, 16 km before Kedarnath Dham. Last year this figure was between 7 to 8 thousand. More than 15 thousand passengers have reached Haridwar and Rishikesh. So far, more than 22.15 lakh pilgrims have registered for the Chardham Yatra. Last year a record 55 lakh people had come.