🕉️ Amarnath Yatra 2025: J&K Waqf Board Chairperson Inaugurates ‘Special Bhandara’ in Ganderbal
In a heartwarming gesture promoting communal harmony and service, the Chairperson of Jammu & Kashmir Waqf Board, Dr. Darakhshan Andrabi, inaugurated a ‘Special Bhandara’ (community meal service) for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims at Ganderbal.
📍 Key Highlights:
🔹 The Bhandara is aimed at providing free meals and refreshments to pilgrims undertaking the challenging trek to the holy Amarnath Cave.
🔹 Organized in collaboration with local Muslim community members, the initiative reflects a strong message of peace, brotherhood, and religious unity.
🔹 Dr. Andrabi stated that such efforts are crucial in showcasing Kashmir’s composite culture and inclusive spirit.
🗣️ “Serving the pilgrims of Amarnath Yatra is not just a duty, but a reflection of our rich tradition of hospitality and communal harmony,” she said during the inauguration.
🙏 The move has been widely appreciated across communities as a symbol of solidarity and mutual respect, further strengthening the spirit of unity in diversity that India stands for.
The Amarnath Yatra 2025 continues under strict security and administrative arrangements, with thousands of pilgrims participating in the sacred journey daily.
