Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh Fire and Emergency Services Department is ramping up efforts to ensure the safety of millions of devotees attending Mahakumbh 2025, with a historic initiative aimed at preventing fire accidents. This initiative includes the deployment of six state-of-the-art fireboats around the fair area, particularly along the ghats, marking the first time fireboats will be used at the Kumbh and setting a national precedent. Fireboats to Enhance Safety at Riverside Ghats The key feature of this safety measure is the positioning of six advanced fireboats along the ghats…
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Uttar Pradesh Ministers Promote Mahakumbh 2025 in Gujarat
Lucknow/Ahmedabad: The Uttar Pradesh government is ramping up efforts to make the Maha Kumbh 2025, set to take place in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, a grand and divine event. Urban Development and Energy Minister Arvind Kumar Sharma and Minister of State for Vocational Education (Independent Charge) Kapil Dev Agarwal took the campaign to Ahmedabad, where they invited the people of Gujarat to attend the Mahakumbh through a press conference, road show, and dialogue program. During their interaction with media, public representatives, dignitaries, and social workers at the…
Read MoreFire safety on top of the agenda for Mahakumbh 2025
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government of Uttar Pradesh is making stringent preparations to make Mahakumbh 2025 completely safe for the devotees. Especially to control the incidents of fire, many state-of-the-art equipment and new technologies will be used by the fire department. The aim of the government is to complete this Mahakumbh as a “Zero Fire Incident”. New system: Manpower and equipment increased The number of manpower and equipment has been increased drastically to control the incidents of fire during Mahakumbh 2025. Smart cameras equipped with AI will be deployed for…
Read More25 water skis to keep an eye on security at Mahakumbh 2025
Prayagraj: The safety of crores of devotees coming to Maha Kumbh 2025 is the top priority of the Yogi government. Security arrangements are being made everywhere, on land, water and sky. In this sequence, for the first time, the water police is being equipped with jet skis, also known as small ships, to prevent any kind of untoward incident during bathing. Water police will reach in the blink of an eye- The role of water police in Maha Kumbh is going to be more important this time than every time.…
Read MoreString of roadshows planned in runup to Mahakumbh 2025
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Tourism and Culture Minister Jaiveer Singh has directed the departmental officials to do extensive publicity of the world’s largest religious event Maha Kumbh-2025 to be held next year. He said that in the pre-Kumbh events, connecting the youth, women and students with the spirituality and mythology of Kumbh, publicity road shows and cultural programs etc. should be organized in the state and other state capitals and other places like Nashik, Ujjain, Haridwar. The Tourism Minister was reviewing the preparations related to Maha Kumbh and various ongoing projects…
Read MoreMD UPSRTC reviews Mahakumbh 2025 preparedness
Prayagraj: A high-level review meeting was organized in Prayagraj to take stock of the preparations for Mahakumbh 2025. The meeting was chaired by Managing Director Masoom Ali Sarwar, in which all the senior officers of the headquarters participated. During the meeting, Managing Director Masoom Ali Sarwar reviewed the preparations for Mahakumbh 2025 in detail. He received information from the officials of various departments about the challenges and requirements in the preparations. All the officers presented reports on the progress of preparation of their respective departments and future action plan. Special…
Read MoreExtra trains to help meet Mahakumbh 2025 rush
Lucknow: On the request of Jaiveer Singh, Minister of Tourism and Culture, Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister of Railways, Information and Broadcasting and Electronics and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnav has assured to increase the speed of trains and run as many additional trains as possible for the convenience of passengers during Mahakumbh-25. Giving this information, the Tourism Minister said that a large number of devotees are expected to come from India and abroad in Mahakumbh 2025. Keeping this in view, he had written a letter to the Railway Minister requesting to…
Read MoreMahakumbh 2025 to be women and child friendly
Prayagraj: The Uttar Pradesh government is engaged in large-scale preparations for the Mahakumbh-2025 to be held in Prayagraj. A record number of devotees from all over the country and the world are expected to attend this event which will last for about two months. The state government in Uttar Pradesh is making special preparations regarding their health. In this, special focus is also being done for the diagnosis of problems related to the health of women and children. For this, there is a plan to deploy more than four hundred…
Read MoreGrand lighting to add unique appeal to Mahakumbh 2025
Prayagraj/Lucknow: In line with CM Yogi’s intention to make Maha Kumbh 2025 grand and divine, an important meeting was held with the Mela Authority on Monday under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary Urban Development, Amrit Abhijat. In this meeting, road beautification, lighting, wall paintings, installation of statues at main intersections, signage and horticulture projects in Prayagraj city were discussed. The Principal Secretary directed that all the work should be done in the same theme, high quality, cost effectiveness and time limit should be followed. He said that Maha Kumbh Mela…
Read MoreDhabas to get a shot in the arm before Mahakumbh 2025
Prayagraj: In Uttar Pradesh, efforts continue to give a grand, divine and new look to the Mahakumbh (Mahakumbh 2025). Under this, now work is on to give a new look to the dhabas, restaurants and hotels to provide better facilities on the main routes to the tourists and devotees reaching the Mahakumbh. The Yogi government is giving them subsidy. Dhabas, restaurants and hotels falling on the main routes will be smarter Aparajita Singh, Regional Tourism Officer of Prayagraj, said that to make the experience of the tourists and devotees coming…
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