Jammu, Oct 12 (UNI) The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has increased the limit of pilgrims from 5,000 to 7,000 from October 15 in view of upcoming "Navratras".
Ramesh Kumar, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, on Monday while reviewing the yatra arrangements for the "Navratras" commencing from October 17, said that the earlier limit of 5,000 pilgrims per day is being enhanced to 7,000 pilgrims per day from October 15, irrespective of any limit for the pilgrims from within or outside J&K UT.
He added that the registration of pilgrims will continue to be through online mode only to avoid any assembly of persons at the Yatra Registration Counters.