Shastri flags off 10th batch of yatris to Haridwar

Pawan Shastri flagging off bus to Haridwar on Tuesday.
Pawan Shastri flagging off bus to Haridwar on Tuesday.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 9: The Smast Parivaar of Swastik Charitable Trust apprised its members in particular and Jammuites in general that for the last many many years, the trust has been working for the betterments of the common masses by providing its helping hands for the upliftment of the down trodden community of the society by way of conducting social, religious and spritual programes under the guidence of its president Pawan Kumar Shastri Ji.
In order to further continuance of this noble cause, this trust has been organising a trip for Haridwar for such peoples / yatries who have not earlier visited the holly city of Haridwar. The main objectives of this programme is to conduct a free yoga shivir and also to arrange a Ganga Darshan for the devotees / visiting yatries, all the expenditures so occured during this trip i.e their too and fro journey expenses, boarding and lodging facilities, fooding etc shall be borne by the Trust itself.
This Trust has earlier decided to send 1008 such yatries to Haridwar under this programme batch wise on every (Amavasya Parav) on the similar terms, uptill now trust has despatched 9 such batches to Haridwar thus facilitating about 550 such yatris.
Today, the trust has sent its 10th batch of yatries from Shakti Nagar, Jammu with amidst chanting of vedic hawan and with hindu religious rituals which was performed by Pawan Kumar Shastri. A large number of peoples including the relatives of the yatries were present on this occasion.
This celebration was attended by Gurdas Sharma, General Secretary, Raj Kumar Gupta, Trustee, Sukhdev Sharma, Ashwani Kumar Sharma, Working committee Members, Jammu Yari Bhawan Trust, besides Dr Tahir Choudhary, from BJP and Bharat Bhushan Langer.