Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will felicitate Haj pilgrims from Odisha who are set to go for Haj Pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia this year.
The CM will felicitate the pilgrims at 5 PM today, informed the CMO.
ମୁଖ୍ୟମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଶ୍ରୀ @Naveen_Odisha ସନ୍ଧ୍ୟା ୫ଟାରେ ୨୦୨୨ ହଜ୍ ଯାତ୍ରୀଙ୍କୁ ସମ୍ବର୍ଦ୍ଧିତ କରିବାକୁ ଯାଉଛନ୍ତି। #Odisha pic.twitter.com/XqiGGGEUv3
— CMO Odisha (@CMO_Odisha) June 11, 2022
The Haj 2022 has been resumed this year after two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Haj Committee of India has received 83,140 applications (72,170 online and 39, 903 offline) this year, 79,237 Indian pilgrims will travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2022 whereas Hajj Group Organizers (HGO) will send 26,636 pilgrims, according to reports.
This year, Haj for pilgrims will commence on the evening of July 7 and continue through July 12, corresponding to the 10th of Dhulhijjah 1443 AH. The final date will be decided once the new moon of the month of Dhulhijjah is sighted.
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