The movement of each Amarnath Yatra pilgrim will be tracked with the help of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags, a high-level meeting to review the logistics and security preparedness of the Yatra was informed on Friday.
The meeting chaired by Ajay Bhalla, Union Home Secretary, was attended by officials of the Jammu and Kashmir administration, chiefs of Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) and the J&K police.
The J&K administration and police have been asked to brace for around 8 lakh pilgrims to the Yatra to the holy shrine in South Kashmir that commences on June 30 and concludes on August 11.
