Kumbh Mela 2021: AI-enabled cameras to help Uttarakhand Police track Covid-19 violators

Kumbh Mela 2021: AI-enabled cameras to help Uttarakhand Police track Covid-19 violators

According to the information provided by the state government, more than 10,000 security personnel have been deployed at the Kumbh Mela to manage and supervise the devotees. Even as the country is breaking its own record of highest new Coronavirus cases every successive day, thousands of devotees are reaching the Haridwar Kumbh Mela. In order … Read more

COVID second wave looms over Kumbh Mela: 50 lakh to attend each ‘Shahi Snan’, current testing needs urgent upgrade

COVID second wave looms over Kumbh Mela: 50 lakh to attend each ‘Shahi Snan’, current testing needs urgent upgrade

When the SOP and guidelines were previously issued, the country had not begun to witness a second wave. (File image: Reuters) Kumbh Mela 2021: As Uttarakhand is gearing up for hosting the Kumbh Mela 2021 at Haridwar, the rising number of cases across India are a sign of trouble. The fair is scheduled to be … Read more

Kumbh Mela 2021: Mandatory masks, maximum 20 minutes of bath; Here’s what COVID-19 protocol states

Kumbh Mela 2021: Mandatory masks, maximum 20 minutes of bath; Here’s what COVID-19 protocol states

Kumbh Mela 2021 is set to be celebrated in Haridwar’s Ganga Ghat next month. (File image: Reuters) COVID-19 protocol at Kumbh: Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Kumbh Mela 2021 is set to be celebrated in Haridwar’s Ganga Ghat next month. The pandemic poses a big unique challenge for the authorities, because the Kumbh Mela is a … Read more

Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021: Uttarakhand govt says Covid19 SOP violators to be prosecuted; Details here

Haridwar Kumbh Mela 2021: Uttarakhand govt says Covid19 SOP violators to be prosecuted; Details here

Prakash further said the RT-PCR Covid-19 negative test report should not be older than 72 hours.(File) The state government of Uttarakhand, which is going to organise the 2021 Kumbh Mela, is pulling out all stops to ensure that the cultural-historical event in Haridwar does not lead to a spike in Coronavirus infections in the country. … Read more

Maha Kumbh 2021 countdown begins: This is how Haridwar is gearing up for mega event

Maha Kumbh 2021 countdown begins: This is how Haridwar is gearing up for mega event

Beautification of Haridwar and its ghats is also in progress for Maha Kumbh 2021. (File Photio) Haridwar’s Maha Kumbh Mela that attracts millions of pilgrims will be back in less than two months and unlike every time the 2021 event will call for enormous logistics challenges as the fear of the uncontrollable spread of novel … Read more

Haridwar Kumbh 2021: Preparations in full swing as authorities close upper Ganga canal for maintenance and repair work

Haridwar Kumbh 2021: Preparations in full swing as authorities close upper Ganga canal for maintenance and repair work

In the last Kumbh organised in the city, the congregation registered the footfall of over 1.5 crore devotees and tourists. (Credit: ANI) Haridwar Kumbh 2021 preparations are in full swing! The preparations for the Haridwar Kumbh which is going to be held in Haridwar next year have been going on in full swing. In the … Read more

Kumbh Mela 2021 Haridwar: Uttarakhand hopes to revive tourism hit by Covid-19

Kumbh Mela 2021 Haridwar: Uttarakhand hopes to revive tourism hit by Covid-19

There are more than 800 hotels and 350 ashrams in Haridwar that are preparing to accomodate an average 1.25 lakh pilgrims in a day during the Kumbh Mela. Tourism revival in Uttarakhand anticipated during Kumbh Mela 2021! For years, Uttarakhand’s economy has thrived on religious tourism, which has now become the state’s backbone also. However, … Read more