Rafi Ahmad Mir visits Pahalgam to take stock of the arrangements for the ongoing Amarnath Yatra

Urges the administration to simplify the procedures and guidelines for the local stakeholders further

 *Srinagar, July 15:*  Apni Party General Secretary and former legislator Rafi Ahmad Mir Saturday visited Pahalgam to assess the situation and arrangements for the ongoing Amarnath pilgrimage.

 He also met with numerous local hoteliers, taxi owners, and other stakeholders who are actively involved in providing essential facilities and services to the pilgrims.

According to a press note issued here, Rafi Ahmad Mir expressed satisfaction with the smooth yatra activities. However, after talking to the local stakeholders, he appealed to the local administration to further simplify the procedures and guidelines in order to facilitate the seamless provision of services by the stakeholders to the Yatris at Pahalgam and Chandanwari.

During his visit, the former MLA also met with the residents of Pahalgam, who informed him about certain public issues.

 Mir patiently listened to their concerns and assured them that he would bring these matters to the notice of the concerned officials for a swift resolution of these issues.

(NOTE: PRESS RELEASE PUBLISHED AS RECEIVED)