Kondotty: Individuals selected for the Hajj pilgrimage are requested to make the first instalment payment of Rs 1,70,000 by April 24, with the remaining balance to be paid at a later date.

To make the payment, applicants can download a unique pay-in-slip with a bank reference number for each cover from the website of the Haj Committee and pay at either the State Bank of India or Union Bank of India. After payment, applicants must send a copy of the payment receipt to the Executive Officer at the Kerala State Haj Committee, located at Haj House, Calicut Airport PO, Malappuram- 673674.

The website will provide further details regarding the remaining amount, which includes flight fare and expenses in Saudi Arabia, at a later date.