Second installment of Haj amount announced

The Haj Committee of India has fixed the amount for the second installment of Haj amount which has to be paid on or before July 13.

Making this announcement, Telangana State Haj Committee Special Officer Prof. S.A.Shukoor said that the selected pilgrims of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh who are leaving from Hyderabad Embarkation Point and who have already paid the first installment of Rs. 81,000/- per head are required to deposit the second installment as per following details:

Hyderabad Embarkation Point: Green Category: Rs. 1,31,850/- per head, Green Category Rs. 99,100/- per head and Rubat Category Rs. 53,050. Infants will be charged @ Rs. 10,800/- per head while repeaters going on Haj as Mehram will have to pay an additional amount of Rs. 26,300/- towards full fare.

Bengaluru Embarkation Point (for the pilgrims of Anantapur and Chittor Districts): Green Category- Rs. 1,32,250/- Green Category Rs. 99,500/- per head.

The Shia pilgrims who opting for Johfa as Meeqat are required to pay Rs. 1750 extra per head. He further said that the second installment includes the amount of Qurbani @ SAR 469/- per head. The pilgrims who do not wish to offer Qurbani through Islamic Development Bank will have to pay Rs. 8,200 less. (INN)