Mahakumbh Nagar:
The Uttar Pradesh Police have taken a major step in direction of attaining a digital Mahakumbh by implementing a totally biometric attendance system for its personnel.
Shifting from conventional paper-based information, the attendance of police personnel deployed for the grand occasion will now be recorded digitally, thereby saving time and facilitating upkeep of information.
All police personnel assigned obligation for the Mahakumbh-2025 are being skilled for his or her roles on the occasion. Their attendance in the course of the ongoing coaching periods is recorded biometrically, saving time and simplifying report administration.
Round 50,000 police personnel can be deployed to make sure the security of an estimated 40 crore devotees taking part within the Mahakumbh-2025.
SSP Kumbh Mela, Rajesh Dwivedi, emphasised the significance of ongoing coaching, which covers comfortable abilities, catastrophe administration, and geographical consciousness of the occasion website.
He famous that biometric attendance not solely saves time but in addition enhances report accuracy.
“Earlier, it was tough to keep up a standard register for attendance, however digital attendance has freed us from these hassles,” he remarked.
The primary and second phases of coaching, involving over 10,000 police personnel, have already been accomplished, whereas the third section is at the moment underway. Personnel from practically all districts of Uttar Pradesh have arrived for obligation within the Mahakumbh.
Their full particulars have been securely saved within the biometric system, making certain correct monitoring and administration of the workforce in the course of the occasion.
Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest public gathering, will see devotees taking a holy dip of religion in river Ganga, for over a month-long interval from January 13 to February 26.
Notably, the Kumbh Mela is a non secular pilgrimage, celebrated 4 occasions over the course of 12 years. Its geographical location spans over 4 places within the nation and the Mela website retains rotating between one of many 4 pilgrimages on 4 sacred rivers.
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