Prayagraj: This puja season, when all barwaris (Durga puja samitis) of the city are using different themes to make their puja pandal stand out, the on.
Prayagraj: With the aim of giving an aesthetic look to the entire city for welcoming the devotees and tourists coming for Maha Kumbh 2025, the state g.
Magh mela preparations underway in the mela campus area on Sunday
Prayagraj: Pilgrims and tourists coming to Magh Mela 2021, for taking a holy dip, performing a religious ceremony or even sightseeing, need not worry about a safe place to keep their belongings.
On the lines of railway stations and some prominent religious sites, the district administration has decided to introduce the concept of a paid cloakroom. The 57-day annual fair will kick-start with Makar Sankranti bathing on January 14 and conclude with Maha Shivratri bathing on March 11, 2021.
Prayagraj Mela Authority has decided to introduce this facility for the annual fair on the lines of paid service provided during Kumbh-2019. Pilgrims would be able to keep their handbags, backpacks for safekeeping for Rs 20 for 24 hours, Rs 40 for 48 hours and Rs 60 for 72 hours, while storing larger luggage items would cost them Rs 40 for 24 hours, Rs 80 for 48 hours and Rs 120 for 72 hours, informed officials.