8-member Kedarnath team conducts study tour at Mata Vaishnodevi shrine

A team of Rudraprayag administration officials tasked with facilitating pilgrims to Kedarnath temple on Monday visited Katra near here to learn the know-how of the pilgrimage management at the cave shrine of Mata Vaishnodevi.

The eight-member team of officials from Rudrapryag met Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Chief Executive Officer Simrandeep Singh, said officials.

The multi-disciplinary team of officers from Rudraprayag, associated with the facilitation of pilgrims visiting the Holy Shrine of Shri Kedarnath Ji, is on a five-day study tour during which they plan to learn the management practices being followed by the board for facilitation of the pilgrims visiting the cave shrine, they said.