Srinagar, Jul 12: CISF Director General Praveer Ranjan on Sunday reviewed the security preparedness for the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026 during his visit to the Nunwan Base Camp in Pahalgam.
The DG, accompanied by CISF ADG (North) Sudhir Kumar and DIG/NZ-II M.K. Yadav, assessed various security measures, including deployment plans, access control systems, surveillance arrangements, communication networks, medical facilities, logistics support and coordination among different agencies.
During the inspection, Ranjan visited key operational points such as check posts, communication centres, Quick Reaction Teams (QRTs), Quick Action Teams (QATs), the CCTV control room and other critical security installations.
He interacted with security personnel, health workers and women staff deployed for the pilgrimage, appreciating their commitment and professionalism. He stressed the need for maintaining operational readiness, strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), constant vigilance and effective coordination among all agencies throughout the Yatra.
A high-level security review meeting was also held with senior officials from CISF, CRPF, ITBP, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the civil administration to evaluate the overall security framework and preparedness for the pilgrimage.
The CISF chief expressed confidence that the combined efforts of security forces and administration would ensure the safe, smooth and incident-free conduct of Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra-2026.
