Don’t crowd the hills: Ever-increasing pilgrim numbers make Amarnath yatra unsafe, as ecology responds to footfalls

Ahead of this year’s Amarnath yatra, officials said they were preparing to host the highest ever pilgrim footfall and compared the arrangements they were making to those at the Kumbh Mela. Except, such an ambition...

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