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Accommodation of Hajis to be based on set guidelines: MEA

Friday, July 09, 2010 10:24:57 PM, PTI

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New Delhi: Following reports of certain "issues" relating to accommodation of Haj pilgrims in 2008, the Ministry of External Affairs today said it will be based on set guidelines and assured that immediate remedial steps are taken in case of complaints.

"Due care is being exercised to ensure that accommodation hired both in 2009 and 2010 is strictly according to the guidelines laid down by the competent authority and in keeping with the local conditions," an official spokesperson of the ministry said.

The official stated that the ministry was aware of media reports about issues related to hiring of accommodation for Haj pilgrims in 2008.

"Regarding this particular matter, a detailed explanation of the procedures followed for hiring of accommodation for Haj-2008 was provided by the Post (mission) concerned and the suggestions made have been implemented," he said.

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