New Delhi: Haj Committee of India has issued guidelines for Haj-2022 so as to apprise the public about the requirements for Haj pilgrimage and also guide the applicants to submit their request. In a written reply in the Lok Sabha yesterday, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said, new provisional guidelines have been issued this year under special circumstances with special norms,
rules & regulations, eligibility criteria, age restrictions and other relevant conditions as Kingdom of Saudi Arabia may determine and deem appropriate amid COVID-19 pandemic.
He said, the special provisions and precautions for Haj-2022 have been made keeping in mind the safety and well being of Haj pilgrims.