Jammu, October 1: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has accorded administrative approval for the restoration of the traditional Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route at an estimated cost of Rs 15 crore, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Thursday.
In a post on X, Omar said the project aims to preserve the heritage of the traditional route while improving infrastructure and facilities for pilgrims.
He said the restoration work would help provide devotees with a smoother and more convenient pilgrimage experience.
“The Government has accorded administrative approval for the restoration of the traditional Shri Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrimage route at an estimated cost of ₹15 crore,” Omar said.
He added that the project would focus on preserving the route’s heritage while upgrading infrastructure along the pilgrimage path.