Maha Kumbh 2025: UP CM Yogi inspects grand Tent City in Arail, emphasizes public

Uttar Pradeh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reaffirmed the governments commitment to ensuring smooth transportation better residential facilities and quick assistance for all the pilgrims and tourists coming from across the country and the world for the upcoming Maha Kumbh 2025 officials saidAccording to an official release the Chief Minister during his visit to Prayagraj on Monday to take stock of the preparations toured the underconstruction Tent City in the fair area He emphasized the importance of making arrangements for food and other things on time considering the cold weatherThe Chief Minister was informed that arrangements have been made to accommodate over 6000 people in the fully equipped Tent City being set up in Arail located on the banks of the Sangam The entire camp is being decorated attractivelyCM also stated that there is a lot of enthusiasm among the general public about staying in the Tent City during the Maha Kumbh and assured that the experience would be pleasantDuring his visit to inspect the arrangements at the VIP Circuit House the Chief Minister was informed by officials about the extensive provisions being made for the upcoming Maha Kumbh Under the protocol management a total of 250 camps will be set up in the Mela Circuit House including 175 for JudgesIn addition more than 2200 camps are being arranged in the Tent City A full team including three ADMlevel officers is being deployed to oversee the arrangements Additionally two cruises six floating jetties four VIP boats five motorboats 50 golf carts and 50 tourist guides are being arrangedOn a oneday visit to Prayagraj the Chief Minister performed the Ganga Aarti amid chanting of Vedic hymns at the newly constructed Dashashwamedh Ghat He also visited the Dashashwamedh Mahadev temple seeking blessings for the successful organization of Maha Kumbh 2025While inspecting the Swaroop Rani Hospital and Burn Unit which are important for medical facilities during the Mahakumbh the Chief Minister said that continuous dialogue and coordination should be maintained with the Central Hospital of the Mela He said that the entire medical system should operate 24x7 ensuring there is no shortage of doctors paramedical staff or medicines in both permanent and temporary hospitalsThe Chief Minister also highlighted that separate wards for men and women are being set up and that shift duties for personnel should be strictly followed Additionally he instructed that ambulance response times be minimized during emergenciesHe further directed that special care be provided to the elderly children women and disabled individuals attending the fair It is worth noting that the 48bed burn unit at Swaroop Rani Hospital is equipped with both an operation theatre and an ICUThe Chief Minister during his visit to Prayagraj Railway Junction emphasized the need for better coordination between the state government and railway officials He said that the railway is the most accessible means of transportation for pilgrims As per estimates 10 crore people are expected to travel to the Maha Kumbh by train this time To ensure smooth travel for people coming from various states the Chief Minister suggested that railway announcements should be made in multiple regional languagesDuring a brief meeting with railway officials he discussed the action plan and announced that roadway buses would be available to transport passengers from the railway station to the Maha Kumbh Mela areaThe Chief Minister began his inspection by visiting the medical aid centre set up by the railways where arrangements are being made for the preliminary examination of passengers in case of illness during the fair He then reviewed the facilities at the railway shelter which can accommodate up to 5000 peopleRailway officials told the Chief Minister that this time separate shelters have been built at Prayagraj Junction with a capacity to accommodate 22000 people while in the entire Prayagraj the railway has made arrangements for shelter for 1 lakh peopleIn addition he also inquired about the mobile ticketing service introduced at the Maha Kumbh through the special UTS and interacted with railway employees about fire safety measures His visit also included an inspection of the railway control room at Prayagraj Railway JunctionThe Chief Minister also visited Prayagraj Airport to review the ongoing preparations ahead of the Maha KumbhDuring his visit he inspected the entire site interacted with airport officials and provided necessary instructions to ensure all work was completed by the first week of JanuaryExpressing satisfaction with the progress he emphasized the importance of enhancing passenger facilities as a large influx of devotees is expected to arrive through the airport during the Maha Kumbh starting January 13Prayagraj Airport Director Mukesh Upadhyay shared that the Chief Minister took time out from his schedule to assess the preparations focusing on the expansion of the old building parking facilities and the new terminal under constructionThe Chief Minister reviewed the complete layout plan at the project site and expressed confidence in the ongoing work He instructed that all arrangements should be completed by the end of December to accommodate the expected surge in passenger trafficUpadhyay assured that preparations are progressing rapidly and are being carried out on a war footing to ensure readiness for both day and night flight operations by the deadlineThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever