The Uttarakhand High Court came down heavily on the state government for not ensuring that COVID protocols were followed while holding religious events like Kumbh Mela and Char Dham Yatra in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. While hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), a bench of Chief Justice R.S. Chauhan and Justice Alok Verma said, […]
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No comparison between Markaz, Kumbh: Uttarakhand CM
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said that there is no comparison between Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi and Kumbh in Haridwar as the former was held in a closed space while the latter is being held in a vast open area. Briefing the media persons, Rawat said, “There is no comparison between Markaz and Kumbh. Markaz was in a closed […]
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Centre sanctions Rs 325 cr to Uttarakhand as special assistance for Kumbh 2021
Union Ministry of Finance sanctioned special assistance of Rs 325 crore to the Uttarakhand government for Kumbh Mela 2021, Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat’s office said on Wednesday. According to CMO, an amount of Rs 80 crore has also been sanctioned for the restructuring of the water supply scheme of Mussoorie city. Meanwhile, […]
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Uttarakhand govt releases new SOP ahead of Holi, Kumbh
Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases, the Uttarakhand government has released a new set of guidelines to be followed, which requires people to strictly adhere to COVID norms in view of Holi, Maha kumbh, and other festivals. The Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to be followed till April 30 was released by Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om […]
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NMCG pushes expansion, facelift around ‘Har ki Pauri’ Kumbh in Haridwar
The holy city of Haridwar is abuzz with people who have congregated here for the Kumbh, a major pilgrimage and festival in Hinduism. The revered ghats along the pious river Ganga are perennially vibrant with hymns and prayers. To facilitate the pilgrims congregating for the mega religious event, the National Mission for Clean […]
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Tomorrow, Niranjan Akhara will be the center of attraction in Kumbh of Haridwar
Let us take you to Haridwar, a religious city. Religious colors are beginning to take place all over the city for the Kumbh celebrations. Not only this, the Uttarakhand government has decorated and decorated with cultural and heritage tableaux. Preparations are going on loudly about the Maha Kumbh to be […]
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Haridwar: Kumbh preparations underway, registration, Covid-19 report mandatory
The preparations are underway for Kumbh Mela 2021 to be held from 1st to 30th April in Haridwar. The Uttarakhand government has decided to limit the Kumbh this year to 30 days. Officers in charge of the Kumbh Mela said that those who attend the religious congregation should do prior registration […]