Kanwar Yatra 2021: Uttrakhand govt allows water tankers to carry ‘Ganga jal’

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The Uttarakhand govt on Tuesday cancelled the symbolic Kanwar Yatra in view of COVID third wave scare (Photo: IE) The Uttarakhand government will allow states to carry ‘Ganga Jal’ from Haridwar in water tankers during Kanwar Mela, if there is a demand for it, read the official statement. “If there is a demand for carrying … Read more

UP allows Kanwar Yatra during pandemic, this is what makes Kanwar Yatra significant

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After collecting the pitcher full of water, the devotees throng famous Shiva temples in their region and consecrate the Shiva linga(idol) with the holy water. Amidst the fears of the third wave of Covid-19 in the country, the decision taken by the Yogi Adityanath government to allow the annual Kanwar Yatra has come under the … Read more

Kanwar Yatra 2021: UP prepares for July 25 launch; Yogi govt calls special meet as suspense over Uttarakhand remains

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Kanwar Yatra begins with the onset of Shrawan month every year and this time it is set to start on July 25. (Photo Source: IE) Days after the Uttarakhand government said that it would not allow Kanwar Yatra in the state, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has called a special meeting to discuss and … Read more