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Kailash Manasarovar: It is the high altitude Hindu holy site in Tibet.
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Reception centres: Accommodation facilities, called reception centres, have been built at various points of the pilgrimage.
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Chinese government initiative: The Chinese government has spent $5.21 million in building these centres. While two are open this year, the other two will be open to yatris from 2020.
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Visit agenda: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said that both India and China are considering the expansion of the Kailash Manasarovar Yatra.
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The Hindu