Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her first visit to the valley after imposition of Governor’s rule in J&K reviewed security situation and security arrangements for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. She was accompanied by the chief of the army chief Gen Bipin Rawat
She was given an update on the intelligence grids, counter-infiltration and counter-terrorism operations undertaken in the recent past which security forces believe have contributed towards improving the security environment in the Kashmir Valley.
Nirmala Sitraman was also briefed on the security & adminstrative arrangments made for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra . She visited Baltal Base Camp
Defence minister had a meeting with the Governor of Jammu & Kashmir, N N Vohra in Srinagar and discussed the overall security situation