The Uttarakhand government has issued standard operating procedures making it mandatory for devotees to produce a negative report of RT-PCR test conducted not earlier than 72 hours of arrival and warning of penal action against COVID-19 SOP violators.
Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021: Special arrangements have been made in Haridwar as thousands of people from across the country are expected to bathe in the Ganga on Shivratri.
The Moradabad Railway Division launched an app for pilgrims of 'Maha Kumbh Mela' for their assistance.
The Kumbh Mela will take place from April 1 to 30 in Haridwar this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Kumbh Mela will take place from April 1 to 30 in Haridwar this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Kumbh Mela will take place from April 1 to 30 in Haridwar this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Kumbh Mela will take place from April 1 to 30 in Haridwar this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Personnel who will be posted on Kumbh Mela duty are being vaccinated against COVID-19. Kumbh Mela Officer Deepak Rawat was administered with the vaccine on Feb 23. Kumbh Mela 2021 is scheduled to be held from 1st to 30th April in Haridwar.
The state government has also emphasised reducing the duration of Kumbh as they fear becoming a hot spot of the virus. Earlier, the Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar said that pilgrims will need passes to attend Kumbh.
Uttarakhand DGP Ashok Kumar informed about the interstate meeting on Kumbh Mela that will take place on February 19 in Haridwar.
Uttarakhand government on Monday issued Covid-19 guidelines for devotees visiting Haridwar's Kumbh Mela.
The government has issued guidelines for the forthcoming Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. As per the guidelines, it is mandatory for the attendees to obtain a medical certificate to be able to participate in the event.
Uttarakhand Urban Development Minister Madan Kaushik on Sunday said that the 2021 Kumbh mela, which is to be organised in Haridwar, will be a 48-day-long event. He further said that the Uttarakhand government will issue the notification for the Kumbh Mela in February instead of January 1.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat 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.
PM Modi said that in 1954, the media did not have the courage to talk about this loss of lives in the Kumbh stampede.
The prime minister took a bath at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj and also interacted with sanitation employees.
At Rs 4236-crore, Kumbh mela 2019 in Prayagraj is Uttar Pradesh's costliest ever
The chill in the atmosphere in and around the Sangam here failed to dampen the spirit of around 1.5 crore people who gathered on Sunday for the third 'shahi snan' at the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati.
All roads led to Sangam city where devotees gathered ahead the third and the final shahi snan on Basant Panchami, falling on Sunday, during which more than two crore people are expected to take a holy dip at the Kumbh Mela.
The chief minister will also visit Akshayvat and Saraswati Koop along with his council of ministers.
Special show on SP chief Akhilesh Yadav taking a holy dip at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, UP.
A chemical bottle labelled as Hydrogen Peroxide was seized from their possession and later sent for chemical analysis to find out the content of the mixture.
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