Kailash Mansarovar Yatra

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to Resume This Summer After Five-Year Hiatus

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to Resume This Summer After Five-Year Hiatus

New Delhi, April 17, 2025: The sacred Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is finally set to resume this summer, ending a five-year break triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic and diplomatic strains with China. India and China have agreed in principle to restart the pilgrimage, with modalities currently being worked out.Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh confirmed the development in Parliament, noting that discussions have been ongoing since 2024. These included meetings during the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, the Foreign Ministers’ meet in Johannesburg, and bilateral engagements in Beijing. Singh emphasized that India has consistently urged China to…
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