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The Maha Kumbh is celebrated in a cycle of 12 years at four river-bank pilgrimage sites
The Uttarakhand govt has decided to limit the Kumbh this year to 30 days due to the COVID-19 pandemic
A centralised hi-tech control room has also been set up by Indian Railways at Haridwar railway station ahead of Kumbh 2021
Haridwar: With passenger traffic at Hardiwar station expected to go up from March 11, the Northern Railways has built four different colour-coded enclosures for passengers to book tickets to various destinations. There might be a surge in passengers coming to Haridwar from March 11. We have put four colour-coded enclosures based on the passenger`s destination at Haridwar station. We have made reserved ticket windows inside enclosures, said Senior Divisional Commercial Manager, Northern Railway Uttarakhand.