Srinagar,June 01 KNS) :Speaker J&k Legeslative Assembly adocate Ab Rahim Rather has asked the administeation to make adequate arrangements for the upcoming Eid ul Azha religious festival.
In a statement ,Rather has urged for maintaining cleanliness in and around the Eidgahs, Mosques and Markets including the reverred towns of chrari sharief ,Pakherpora , Draigam in Budgam district. He said PDD should maintain uninterrupted power supply on Eid ul Azha. Market checking squads should intensify market checking.
Rather has asked the animal husbandry department to ensure availability of sacrificial animals at rasonable rates to the consumers adding that sale outlets at district and tehsils levels should be set up for the purpose.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
He said Eid ul Azha , also known as the "Festival of Sacrifice" is a major Islamic festival , celebrated worldwide by Muslim umah. It commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's (Abraham's) AS willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail (AS)as an act of obedience to God. It also marks the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.