Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday asserted that Kumbh Mela will be held in its “divine form” at Haridwar in 2021 despite the practical problems arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday, Rawat attended a meeting with office-bearers of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad (ABAP) regarding the preparations for the 2021 Kumbh Mela, which will begin on January 14. “The extent of the Kumbh Mela will depend on the status of the…
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Sunday asserted that Kumbh Mela will be held in its “divine form” at Haridwar in 2021 despite the practical problems arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic. On Sunday, Rawat attended a meeting with office-bearers of the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad (ABAP) regarding the preparations for the 2021 Kumbh Mela, which will begin on January 14. “The extent of the Kumbh Mela will depend on the status of the…
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Amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases in the state and country, the Uttarakhand government is planning to allow pilgrims to attend the upcoming Haridwar Mahakumbh only after undergoing a Covid-19 test, said officials. The development came after chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat held a review meeting of the Mahakumbh preparations with Mahakumbh officials, Haridwar district administration and police officials. “It is our responsibility to ensure that pilgrims are able to take holy bath safely…
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Directorate General of Police headquarters has written a letter to senior superintendents of police to provide details of the police personnel from their districts who will be deployed during the Kumbh Mela 2021 in Haridwar. Two inspectors, 10 sub-inspectors, 10 head constables, 80 constables from the districts will be deployed during Kumbh Mela 2021 in Haridwar. Except for Haridwar and Dehradun, the DGP office has sought details from SSPs by November 20. These police personnel…
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अभी तक जनवरी से शुरू होकर अप्रैल तक चलने वाला कुंभ पर्व इस बार सिर्फ मार्च और अप्रैल माह में ही सिमट सकता है।  करीब दो माह में सिर्फ चार प्रमुख पर्वों पर ही शाही सवारियों के साथ आये साधु संत और नागा संन्यासी शाही स्नान करेंगे। इस आयोजन के लिए मेला प्रशासन के सामने फरवरी तक तमाम कार्यों को पूरा करने की बड़ी चुनौती है। कुंभ के दौरान बीते वर्षों में स्नान का क्रम…
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