Heli service from Jammu to Vaishno Devi shrine soon

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We expect to start the service in the ensuing Navratras, beginning October 15, said officials..

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board is mulling a direct helicopter service from Jammu Airport to the Panchhi helipad near the shrine in Trikuta Hills of Katra, Reasi..

This Navratras, pilgrims would get the gift of direct helicopter service from Jammu to Vaishno Devi Bhawan, he posted on micro-blogging platform X..

From October 16, the pilgrims will have to shell out more for the helicopter service between Katra and Sanjhi-Chhat as the price for a round-trip will go up from 3,640 to 4,200..

Officials said that the shrine board will open a free langar (community kitchen) for the pilgrims at Bhairon Ghati from October 15, the first Navratra..

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