Makkah - SPA
Indian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs I. Ahmed confirmed his country's abidance by its quota regarding the number of pilgrims coming from India, during the next season Hajj, citing a decision to reduce each country's quota by 20 per cent due to the ongoing huge expansion projects taking place nowadays at the Grand Mosque and the circumambulation track.In a statement, he pointed that the number of Indian pilgrims would stand at 136,000 pilgrims, 100,000 of them would be served under the auspices of Hajj Affairs' Office, while the rest would be served through tourist agencies and firms