Mahakumbh Nagar:
The grand Mahakumbh competition at Prayagraj’s Sangam has drawn over 13 crore devotees to this point. Now, preparations are in full swing for the Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya, January 29, 2025, when an anticipated 10 crore pilgrims are anticipated to take a holy dip at Triveni Sangam on the auspicious event.
Anticipating an enormous inflow of devotees, the Prayagraj Railway Division has made elaborate particular preparations for the sleek arrival and departure of passengers throughout all stations within the metropolis.
Round 10 crore persons are anticipated to reach in Prayagraj for the Amrit Snan of Mauni Amavasya. As per estimates, roughly 1 crore passengers have been arriving each day within the metropolis for the Maha Kumbh, since January 25.
To make sure the protection and easy circulation of such numerous devotees, the Prayagraj Railway Division has rolled out a particular plan together with sure restrictions. These preparations might be in impact a day earlier than and two days after the Mauni Amavasya bathing competition.
On the day of the competition, entry to Prayagraj Junction might be permitted from the town facet, via platform number-. The exit might be solely from the Civil Strains facet, through platform quantity 6.
Reserved passengers with pre-booked tickets could have a separate entry from the city-side gate quantity 5, whereas unreserved passengers will enter via direction-wise, colour-coded shelters.
These shelters may even home unreserved ticket counters, ATMs, and cell ticketing providers. A particular holding space has been arrange at Khusro Bagh, with the capability to accommodate as much as 1 lakh individuals.
Through the Mauni Amavasya competition, particular preparations have been made at key railway stations to handle the inflow of passengers and guarantee easy journey. At Naini Junction, entry might be allowed solely from Station Street, with the exit via the products shed.
Reserved passengers could have a devoted entry through Gate Quantity 2. At Prayagraj Cheoki Station, passengers will enter solely from COD Street, which connects to the Prayagraj-Mirzapur freeway and can exit via G.E.C. Naini Street.
Reserved passengers will use Gate Quantity 2 for entry. At Subedarganj Station, the entry might be from Jhalwa-Kaushambi Street, and the exit might be in direction of GT Street. Reserved passengers will enter via Gate Quantity 3.
To streamline passenger motion, colour-coded shelters have been arrange in any respect stations for unreserved passengers. These shelters are organised based mostly on passengers’ vacation spot stations, with every color equivalent to particular routes.