Haj house for pilgrims of eastern UP

Lucknow, June 22 (UNI) Construction of a Haj House will soon start in Ghaziabad, for the convinience of Haj pilgrims.

Minister of state for minorities welfare and Haj Anees Ahmad said a Haj house has already come up near Amausi Airport in Lucknow.

''Another would come up at Ghaziabad to facilitate Haj pligrims, who can board the flight from Delhi.'' The government has already sanctioned Rs two crore for the project, he added.

People can get application forms in their respective districts free-of-cost.

The pilgrims would be provided with facilities like vaccination at the Haj houses. Besides, a Haj guide and other religious books would be provided for free to the pilgrims.

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