Question

Nanda Raj-Jat yatra starts from :-
1. Kansua
2. Nauti
3. Nand Prayag
4. Kurur

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Nauti

The correct answer is Nauti.

• The Jaat or pilgrimage begins from Nauti Village in Karanprayag and ends in Roopkund.
• The Nanda Devi Raj Yatra is organized once in 12 years. 
• Nanda Devi Raj Jat is a pilgrimage and festival which is the most famous travel and festival of Uttarakhand state of India.
• 'Jat' which means yatra or pilgrimage, in this yatra, people from all parts of Garhwal and Kumaon division of Uttarakhand take part in Nanda Devi Raj Jat yatra.

• The major areas related to Nanda Devi Yatra include three major districts of Uttarakhand - Pithoragarh, Almora, and Chamoli.
• The pilgrims participating in this journey travel on foot which covers a distance of about 280 kilometers.
• This journey is completed in about 19 to 20 days. This journey is called the most difficult pilgrimage in the world.
• During this journey, forests, mountains, and rivers are crossed by difficult paths.