{"id":10957,"date":"2012-04-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2012\/04\/18\/helicopter-fares-for-amarnath-yatra-slashed\/"},"modified":"2012-04-18T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-18T12:00:00","slug":"helicopter-fares-for-amarnath-yatra-slashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2012\/04\/18\/helicopter-fares-for-amarnath-yatra-slashed\/","title":{"rendered":"Helicopter Fares for Amarnath Yatra Slashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/article3281691.ece\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p>INDIA, April 5, 2012 (The Hindu): For the benefit of Amarnath pilgrims this year, helicopter fares have been reduced by over 40 per cent on the Baltal-Panjtarni route and by over 35 per cent on the Pahalgam-Panjtarni route.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At a time when air fares are going up all over the world, there is some extremely good news for the devotees who wish to undertake Amarnathji Yatra in 2012,&#8221; an official spokesman of the Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>One-way helicopter fare from Baltal to Panjtarni has been reduced from Rs. 2,425 (US$47) a passenger in 2011 to Rs. 1,445 US$28) a passenger for the coming yatra, he has said. And the fare from Pahalgam to Panjtarni has been reduced from Rs. 3,495 (US$68) in 2011 to Rs. 2,355 (US$46) per passenger for the 2012 yatra.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source INDIA, April 5, 2012 (The Hindu): For the benefit of Amarnath pilgrims this year, helicopter fares have been reduced,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}