Preparations are underway ahead of PM Modi's visit to Prayagraj
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on December 13 to assess and inaugurate development projects totaling over Rs 6,670 crore in preparation for the Mahakumbh Mela 2025.
Schedule of Events:
12:15 PM: Puja and darshan at Sangam Nose.
12:40 PM: Puja at Akshay Vata Vriksh, followed by visits to Hanuman Mandir and Saraswati Koop.
1:30 PM: Walkthrough of the Mahakumbh exhibition site.
2:00 PM: Inauguration and launch of multiple development projects.
Key Projects:
- Infrastructure Enhancements: Inauguration of 10 new Road Over Bridges (ROBs) or flyovers, permanent ghats, and riverfront roads to improve connectivity in Prayagraj.
- Environmental Initiatives: Projects aimed at intercepting, tapping, diverting, and treating minor drains flowing into the Ganga to ensure zero discharge of untreated water into the river.
- Temple Corridor Developments: Inauguration of the Bharadwaj Ashram Corridor, Shringverpur Dham Corridor, Akshayvat Corridor, and Hanuman Mandir Corridor to enhance accessibility for devotees and boost spiritual tourism.
- Digital Assistance: Launch of the Kumbh Sah’AI’yak chatbot to provide guidance, updates, and event details to devotees attending Mahakumbh Mela 2025.
These initiatives underscore the government’s commitment to bolstering infrastructure, promoting environmental sustainability, and enriching the spiritual experience for millions of pilgrims expected at the Mahakumbh Mela 2025.