Uttar Pradesh Government Committed to organize a Divine, Grand and digitally enhanced Mahakumbh – Suresh Kumar Khanna, Cabinet Minister, Uttar Pradesh
– Mahakumbh is the eternal and collective proclamation of unity in the diversity of India – Khanna
– Arrangements have been made for clean drinking water, an Integrated Control Command Center established, Flower shower will be conducted at 44 ghats, including the riverfront – Khanna
– The headcount of pilgrims attending the Mahakumbh will be efficiently managed using advanced technology – Narendra Kumar Kashyap, Minister of State (Independent Charge)-Backward Class Welfare, Divyangjan Empowerment, Uttar Pradesh
Bangalore, 14th December:
The Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, is dedicated to making Mahakumbh 2025 a global symbol of India’s cultural unity. As part of this endeavor and vision, Cabinet Minister of Finance and Parliamentary Affairs, Suresh Kumar Khanna & Minister of State (Independent Charge), Backward Class Welfare, Divyangjan Empowerment Narendra Kumar Kashyap, led a grand roadshow in Bangalore, Karnataka.
He highlighted the Mahakumbh as a unique celebration of unity within India’s diversity and extended an invitation to the Hon. Governor of Karnataka, Thawar Chand Gehlot and Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, and the esteemed people of Karnataka to participate in the Prayagraj Mahakumbh-2025. The Cabinet Minister of Finance and Parliamentary Affairs emphasized that the government is taking significant steps to ensure the event is historic, featuring international participation and state-of-the-art facilities. Speaking to the media after the roadshow, he stated that the Mahakumbh embodies the spirit of India’s cultural and spiritual consciousness and is a divine and vibrant representation of ‘Ek Bharat- Shreshth Bharat-Samaveshi Bharat (One India, Great India, Inclusive India).’
During the press conference, the Cabinet Minister of Finance and Parliamentary Affairs reminded, “Many of you may have witnessed the ‘divine and grand’ experience of the Prayagraj Kumbh in 2019, which became an indelible symbol of India’s cultural pride on the global stage. The world widely acknowledged the efficient management of the event.” He further emphasized that this year’s Mahakumbh will surpass the previous one in both grandeur and divine essence. Prayagraj Mahakumbh-2025 is expected to welcome over 450 million pilgrims, saints, ascetics, and tourists. In preparation, the Uttar Pradesh government has made meticulous and timely arrangements.
During his address to the press, the Cabinet Minister of Finance and Parliamentary Affairs stated, “Under the inspiration and guidance of Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Mahakumbh will take place in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26, 2025, on the sacred banks of the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers. Recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the Mahakumbh will once again be held on the holy land of Prayag after a gap of 12 years.”
Mahakumbh is an eternal and unified proclamation of India’s unity in diversity
The Minister of State (Independent Charge) Backward Class Welfare, Divyangjan Empowerment- Narendra Kumar Kashyap stated that the Kumbh is not merely a fair or a ritualistic dip in the holy waters but an eternal and unified proclamation of India’s unity in diversity. The Mahakumbh is a grand festival that immerses all differences, disputes, and divisions in the sacred flow of the river, serving as a unique example of social harmony. This festival holds special significance not only for the entirety of India but also for followers of Indian culture worldwide.
Kashyap emphasized that under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh’s double-engine government is uniquely showcasing the cultural, spiritual, traditional, and mythological essence of the rare and highly distinguished religious event of Mahakumbh on the global stage. The state government is extending invitations for Mahakumbh-2025, the grand festival of Sanatan Indians, to all states across India and the entire world. In this context, we have come to you with a humble request to participate in this sacred pilgrimage.
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