Kartarpur pilgrims can carry maximum Rs 11,000, one 7-kg baggage

Pilgrims who wish to visit Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Kartarpur in Pakistan will be allowed to carry a maximum of Rs 11,000 and a 7-kg bag, and will t be allowed to venture beyond shrine.

According to "do's and don'ts" issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, children below 13 years and elderly persons of about 75 years and above will have to travel in groups while eco-friendly material, preferably cloth bags should be used during pilgrim.  pilgrims will travel in morning and shall have to return same day.

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All pilgrims who propose to visit Sri Kartarpur Sahib in Narowal district of Pakistan, will have to register online (prakashpurb550.mha.gov.in) in vance and applicant is required to register himself/herself in vance of proposed date of travel. Registration does t confer a right to travel, Home Ministry said.

Applicants who will be granted permission may be informed only four days before proposed date of travel. refore, applicants will have to make ir travel arrangements in vance. pilgrims will be allowed to visit only Sri Kartarpur Sahib and t anywhere outside.

Children below 13 years and elderly persons of about 75 years and above will have to travel in groups and eco-friendly material, preferably cloth bags should be used, and surroundings should be kept clean.

Currency limitation of maximum Rs 11,000 must be followed, home ministry said, ding only one bagg up to 7 kg, including drinking water, may be carried.

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Smoking, drinking and use of tobacco is t allowed inside passenger terminal building (PTB) complex at Dera Baba Nanak in Gurdaspur district in Punjab. pilgrims were vised to t to touch any unattended article and inform about anything suspicious to authorities. Playing loud music and photographing ors without permission is t allowed.Pakistan will levy USD 20 as service charge per pilgrim for each visit.

A 10-member panel -- Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Executive Committee (KSCEC) -- has been constituted under chairmanship of deputy commissioner-cum-chief ministrator, Dera Baba Nanak (DBN) Development Authority, Punjab, to cordinate and facilitate day-to-day functional aspects of Dera Baba Nanak-Kartarpur Sahib corridor. A state-of--art passenger terminal with facilitation centre to host government officials responsible for ensuring hassle-free travel of pilgrims, food kiosks, parking areas and security points will come up by vember 8 when Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally inaugurate much-awaited Kartarpur corridor.

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