The Hemkund Sahib Yatra 2025 officially began on 25 May, marking the start of one of the most revered Sikh pilgrimages in India. Nestled at an altitude of 15,200 feet in Uttarakhand, Hemkund Sahib welcomed over 4,400 pilgrims on the first day. Pilgrims are undertaking the spiritual trek with improved amenities and a new Aadhaar-based eKYC registration system.