DDC Chairman Doda flags off Rudra Ganga Yatra

Jul 07, 2025

DODA: In a vibrant and spiritually uplifting ceremony, the District Development Council Chairman, Dhananter Singh Kotwal today flagged off the Rudar Ganga Yatra from Doda to Chandi Dhar Dessa, amidst religious fervour and enthusiastic participation.

The event witnessed the presence of key dignitaries including Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC) Anil Thakur, Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Din Mohammad, and Executive Officer Municipality Yasir Wani. Also present were Dy. SP, President of Sanatan Dharam Sabha, Zila Pradhan of Sewa Bharti and Zila Pradhan of Sadbhavana along with a large gathering of devotees and locals.

The Chairman emphasized the spiritual and cultural significance of the Rudra Ganga Yatra, highlighting how such events foster communal harmony, promote the region's rich traditions and boost spiritual tourism.

He appreciated the efforts of the organizing committees and administration for their seamless coordination and extended wishes for safe and successful yatra. Traditional rituals were performed before the flag-off and chants of devotion echoed across the town as the yatra procession began its journey toward the sacred destination of Chandi Dhar Dessa.

The administration assured all necessary arrangements for the yatra including security, sanitation and medical aid to ensure the safety and comfort of devotees.