Ganga conservation efforts displayed at Mahakumbh
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) An interactive biodiversity tunnel at the Namami Gange Pavilion, set up by the Namami Gange Mission in Prayagraj, is attracting a significant number of visitors everyday at the Mahakumbh 2025, a statement said on Thursday. “This pavilion has become an innovative medium for spreading awareness about the cleanliness and conservation […]
Digital Mahakumbh: Khoya-Paya Kendra reunites ‘missing’ children with their families
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 20 (IANS) The Digital Mahakumbh Khoya-Paya Kendra at the Prayagraj Mahakumbh on Monday demonstrated its worth by reuniting two missing children with their families using state-of-the-art technology and through dedicated efforts in Sector 4 The two children, 7-year-old Dharamjeet and 6-year-old Vikas Kumar were found by the police in different areas and […]
Haryana to take elders from underprivileged families to Mahakumbh
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) Senior citizens from underprivileged families will now be taken on a pilgrimage to the Mahakumbh Tirtha in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh at the expense of the Haryana government, it was announced on Thursday. Under the Mukhyamantri Tirtha Darshan Yojana, the government will facilitate the travel of citizens from all districts, an […]
Mahakumbh 2025: MeitY’s Bhashini provides multilingual access in 11 languages
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology’s (MeitY) has integrated its AI-driven language translation tool — Bhashini — at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj being held from January 13 to February 26, to boost accessibility in 11 languages. The Ministry noted that Bhashini’s language translation ecosystem will help those attending the […]
Mahakumbh ready for first ‘Amrit Snan’ on Jan 14, preparations complete
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 13 (IANS) The Prayagraj Mahakumbh has officially begun with the successful completion of the ‘Paush Purnima’ bathing festival. All preparations are now in place for the ‘Amrit Snan’, which will take place on Makar Sankranti, January 14. This year, the Maha Snan or Shahi Snan is being referred to as Amrit Snan. […]
Mahakumbh: Digital ‘Khoya-Paya Kendras’ set up to assist visitors with lost items
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 9 (IANS) Realising the vision of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for a safe and grand Mahakumbh 2025, Uttar Pradesh Police have established 10 state-of-the-art digital ‘Khoya- Paya Kendras’ across the Mahakumbh area to ensure safety and convenience of millions of devotees. These centers have been equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including, among others, […]
Mahakumbh 2025: Northeastern saints to participate in ‘Shahi Snan’ for first time
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 8 (IANS) This year’s Mahakumbh is showcasing the cultural influence of the North-Eastern states, with a special focus on the tradition of Satradhikars in Assam, where rituals will be conducted based on the Assamese Namghar culture. The northeastern saints are participating in the Mahakumbh for the first time this year. The Yogi […]
Mahakumbh goes global, to be promoted at tourism fairs in Spain and Germany
Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 4 (IANS) In a major initiative to position Uttar Pradesh as a leading global tourism destination, the Yogi Adityanath government is set to showcase the state’s tourism offerings at the International Tourism Trade Fairs in Spain’s Madrid and Germany’s Berlin. Mahakumbh, being held in Uttar Pradesh, is set to be presented as […]
Mahakumbh 2025: Govt bolsters telecom network to ensure seamless communication for millions
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) As the country gears up for ‘Maha Kumbh 2025’, the government on Thursday said it has made significant preparations to ensure seamless communication for millions of devotees and visitors, with upgrades to telecom infrastructure across the city, ‘Mela’ area and key public spaces in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. To ensure a […]
