In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today released Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gold and Silver coins ahead of Diwali for millions of devotees worldwide. <br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports that the LG said, he is fortunate to have got the opportunity to release Maa Vaishno Devi coins. Referring to the coins, he said, few seekers are not able to travel to Vaishno Devi's sunlit peak of mountain at Katra due to COVID-19 Pandemic, so the Shrine Board has decided to make the coins available in Jammu and Delhi as well.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''The LG said, Maa Goddess's prayer from the deepest core of heart brings bliss, peace and prosperity. She represents the absolute energy, the ultimate illumination and harmony for mankind and during these testing times, we all seek health and prosperity for the society.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">&nbsp;Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has developed two, five and 10-gram Gold and Silver coins of guaranteed purity carrying an impression of the Holy Pindies. The rates of the coins depend on the denomination chosen and the prevailing gold/silver rates.<br />''<br />'' Currently, 10 gm Silver coin is available at 770 rupees while five gm coin for 410 rupees, In case of Gold coins, two gm coin will be available for 11,490 rupees, while five gm&nbsp; coin for 28,150 and 10 gm coin for 55,880 rupees. These coins are available at Souvenir Shops at Bhawan, Jammu Airport, Katra, Kalika Dham Jammu and JK House, in Delhi.</span><br />
News On AIR | November 9, 2020 9:06 PM
J&K LG releases Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Gold & Silver coins