STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: In preparation for the upcoming Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu, Anand Jain, on Friday convened a high-level meeting to review the arrangements of Yatra.
The meeting included senior officials from Police, and security forces, as well as all District Senior Superintendents of Police (SSPs) and Range Deputy Inspectors General (DIGs).
During the meeting, ADGP Anand Jain emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts among all stakeholders to ensure the safety and security of the pilgrims.
He highlighted the need for meticulous planning and execution of security measures to address any potential threats and challenges.
The discussion was held on the security being extended to the pilgrims during their stay in the base camp of Yatris at Yatri Niwas Bhagwati Nagar Jammu and other lodging centers.
ADGP Jammu Anand Jain, while reviewing arrangements for Shri Amarnath Yatra, stressed for establishment of joint control rooms for better and close coordination between all agencies to ensure smooth conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra.
The discussions covered a wide range of issues including, Security Arrangements, Intelligence Sharing, Traffic Management, Medical and Emergency Services, Infrastructure and Logistics.
Besides strategies to manage the expected high influx of pilgrims, including traffic regulation, parking facilities, and emergency response measures, adequate medical facilities, emergency services, and disaster management plans to address health-related issues and emergencies during the Yatra were reviewed.
ADGP Jammu stressed the significance of maintaining a high level of vigilance and preparedness throughout the duration of the Yatra.
He instructed the officials to conduct regular reviews and drills to ensure that all plans are effectively implemented.
