Prince Badr bin Sultan, Deputy Governor of Makkah Region, has chaired the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Central Hajj Committee.
Prince Badr, the committee’s vice-chairman, reviewed the plans of concerned agencies for the last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan and their preparations for the 1444 H Hajj season.
Discussions also went over the preparedness of service providers for worshippers and visitors of the holy sites, starting with their arrival, stay in Mekkah, and performance of prayers and religious rituals at the Grand Mosque through their departure from the sacred city.
Also reviewed were the statistics on the services provided for the visitors of the Grand Mosque since the beginning of Ramadan, including the distribution of more than 7.6 million meals and more than 32,000 liters of Zamzam water as per the Rifadah and Siqayah Program.
Progress in the projects implemented at Makkah’s holy sites has also been discussed during the meeting as well as the early preparations of the concerned agencies for this year’s Hajj season.
Source: Saudi Press Agency