Website, app to make Haj pilgrimage easier this year

Hyderabad | Monday | 16th July, 2018

Summary:

more-inInstead of reporting at Haj camp and the Haj House 48 hours before the scheduled departure, pilgrims can now register on Haj Committee of India website and cut down the waiting time by up to 24 hours. Every year, pilgrims from Telangana are asked to report at the Haj Camp in Haj House complex 48 hours prior to the departure of their flights. This will save them an entire day and night and they can come to the Haj House 24 hours before the departure,” said S.A.

Shukoor, Telangana State Haj Committee Special Officer. The decision to allow registrations online was taken in view of the strain on Haj House staff with the arrival of pilgrims, from districts other than Hyderabad, along with their friends and relatives in large numbers. As many as 8,000 pilgrims from Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and four districts of Karnataka – Raichur, Bidar, Gulbarga (Kalburgi) and Udgir – would leave to perform Haj..