Annakshetra (Free Food Distribution) on Festivals
During Mahashivratri, Shravan Mondays, and Girnar Parikrama, lakhs of devotees visit. To serve them, Annakshetra (free meal service) is organized by local trusts and devotees.
During Mahashivratri, Shravan Mondays, and Girnar Parikrama, lakhs of devotees visit. To serve them, Annakshetra (free meal service) is organized by local trusts and devotees.
Girnar’s natural residents—monkeys, peacocks, squirrels, and various birds—face water scarcity, especially in summer and post-monsoon.
The trekking routes to Jatashankar and Girnar Hill pass through lush forests that are home to many animals, birds, and medicinal plants. Unfortunately, during pilgrim seasons, plastic waste from water bottles, wrappers, and bags piles up.
During monsoon, waterfall overflows can become dangerous for pilgrims and damage temple structures or nature trails.