Maintenance works on Pahalgam Axis; Yatra to continue through Baltal Axis
JAMMU: In view of the inclement weather conditions on the Yatra routes, as an abundant caution, the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra convoy will not move from Bhagwati Nagar, Jammu on 31st July, 2025.
“Due to the heavy rains over in the Yatra area, the movement of pilgrims from Base camps has been affected. Therefore, it has been decided that no convoy movement shall be allowed towards the base camps Baltal and Nunwan from Bhagwati Nagar Jammu on 31st July, 2025. Pilgrims shall be kept informed about the situation in due course of time”, Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar said.
So far, over 3.935 lakh pilgrims have paid obeisance at the Holy Cave Shrine during the Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025.
Meanwhile, In view of maintenance works required to be carried out on the Pahalgam Axis of Shri Amarnathji Yatra route following the recent rains, the Yatra shall continue only through Baltal Axis.
“Due to the recent heavy rains, urgent repair and maintenance works are required to be carried out on the Pahalgam Axis of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra route. The Yatra shall continue from the Baltal axis from 1st August onwards”, the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri said.
Notably, Yatra from both the base camps (Baltal and Chandanwari/ Nunwan) had remained suspended due to heavy rains on July 30, 2025. So far, more than 3.93 lakh yatris have paid obeisance at the Holy Cave of Shri Amarnathji this year.
