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Rising Kashmir > Blog > Top Stories > Countdown to Amarnath yatra: Pahalgam’s shopkeepers ready!
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Countdown to Amarnath yatra: Pahalgam’s shopkeepers ready!

Junaid Manzoor Dar
Last updated: June 27, 2023 1:19 am
Junaid Manzoor Dar
Published: June 27, 2023
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Anantnag, June 26: Pahalgam, a town nestled in the picturesque Kashmir valley, is abuzz with excitement as shopkeepers eagerly prepare to welcome devotees from around the world for the highly anticipated Amarnath Yatra 2023. The fervor among the local shopkeepers is palpable, as they gear up to offer their warm hospitality and provide an unforgettable shopping experience to the pilgrims undertaking this spiritual journey.
Zubair Naik, President of the Beopar Mandal Pahalgam Association (Shopkeepers Association), expressed their anticipation, stating that Pahalgam’s shopkeepers eagerly await the arrival of devotees from all corners of the world. Their presence not only enriches the lives of the locals but also provides an opportunity to showcase the beauty of Pahalgam. The aim of the shopkeepers is to provide a seamless shopping experience that leaves a lasting imprint on the hearts and minds of the pilgrims.
Recognizing that the Amarnath Yatra is not just a spiritual journey but also a significant event for their town, Zubair Naik emphasized the positive impact it has on the local economy. He expressed elation at witnessing this sacred event, knowing that it will invigorate their businesses and uplift the entire community.
The shop facades in Pahalgam have been adorned with vibrant decorations, while store shelves have been stocked with an exquisite range of traditional handicrafts, souvenirs, and locally sourced products. From Kashmiri carpets to intricately embroidered shawls, the shops of Pahalgam boast an array of treasures that capture the essence of the region’s rich cultural heritage.
With their colorful stalls lining the bustling streets, Pahalgam’s shopkeepers become a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage and their unwavering commitment to serving the faithful. Mohd Ramzan, a veteran shopkeeper, highlighted that the Amarnath Yatra is not only a spiritual experience but also a lifeline for their businesses. It fills their hearts with hope and rejuvenates the spirit of their town.
Pahalgam’s marketplaces offer an eclectic mix of vibrant Kashmiri clothing, beautifully embroidered shawls, and exquisite jewelry, reflecting the region’s rich textile heritage. The shopkeepers take immense pride in showcasing these treasures, becoming ambassadors of the region’s craftsmanship and artistic prowess.
Ghulam Muhammad, another prominent shopkeeper, emphasized that Pahalgam’s shopkeepers are not only dedicated to the prosperity of their businesses but also to the preservation of their community. They understand the profound impact of the Amarnath Yatra on the local economy, and the pilgrims’ visit brings a sense of vitality to the region.
“The revenue generated during this period contributes significantly to the livelihoods of the local population, helping to sustain their families and uplift the community as a whole,” said Ghulam Muhammad.
Owais Nazir, President of the Municipal Committee of Pahalgam, assured that meticulous planning and a focus on providing top-notch facilities have ensured that 90% of the preparations for the Amarnath Yatra have already been completed. He stated that Pahalgam is fully prepared to offer a seamless and unforgettable journey for the pilgrims.
As the town eagerly awaits the arrival of devotees, Pahalgam’s shopkeepers stand ready to extend their warm hospitality, showcase their cultural heritage, and contribute to the prosperity of their community. The Amarnath Yatra is not just a spiritual pilgrimage; it is an opportunity for Pahalgam to shine and thrive, leaving a lasting impression on the hearts of the pilgrims who embark on this sacred journey.

 

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