Dehradun, May 2: The portals of Sri Hemkund Sahib in Chamoli district will open on May 25. Army personnel reached Govindghat on Tuesday to proceed for Hemkund Sahib situated at a height of over 15,000 ft on Wednesday to clear snow from the yatra route.
The Army team led by Subedar Iqbal Singh comprises havildars Sarbjit Singh, Ranjit Singh and Paramjit Singh and 25 volunteers of 418 Independent Corps and 117 Engineer Regiment, says Narinderjit Singh Bindra, vice-president of the Gurdwara Sri Hemkund Sahib Management Trust.
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