Hyderabad: Such of the Hajj pilgrims who have been selected under Azizia category will get free food in Makkah Rubaths. This was communicated to Prof. S.A. Shukoor, Special Officer of Hajj Committee by Mr. Husain Shareef, in-charge of Makkah Rubaths. He informed Prof. Shukoor that arrangements have been made for accommodating 597 Hajj pilgrims for which two buildings, one in Misfala and other in Ashshisa have been acquired. In addition to free food and accommodation, the Hajj pilgrims will get the facility of laundry. He has requested the Hajj pilgrims not to carry any articles for cocking. Central Hajj Committee is arranging free food to the Hajj pilgrims in Madina. Allotment letters for accommodation would be issued soon. This will result in saving Rs. 46100 to the Hajj pilgrims. Prof. Shukoor told that accommodation permits would be issued by Nizam’s Wakf Committee from today. All the Hajj pilgrims who have been allotted accommodation may contact Nizam’s Wakf Committee at Cherian Palace, Banjara Hills. Prof. Shukoor also informed that suitcases would be supplied to 1650 Hajj pilgrims belonging to Hyderabad city whereas centers would be setup in districts to supply these suitcases to the Hajj pilgrims of the districts. Rs. 5100 was collected from each pilgrim for the supply suitcase. Since there is no separate Hajj Committee for A.P. State, Telangana Hajj Committee has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with A.P. Govt. for making arrangements for the Hajj pilgrims of A.P. Vaccination for Hajj pilgrim would start soon.
–Siasat News