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The Chief Minister carried out an aerial survey of the Kanwar Yatra route from Ghaziabad to Bijnor to assessment preparations and safety measures.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (PTI)
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday reviewed the preparations and preparedness for the upcoming Kanwar Yatra and directed the officers to make sure clean preparations, and security of the devotees.
With the Kanwar Yatra 2025 formally set to start on July 11 and proceed via August 9, the Uttar Pradesh authorities has ramped up preparations throughout all main districts. The Chief Minister carried out an aerial survey of the Kanwar Yatra route from Ghaziabad to Bijnor to assessment preparations and safety measures.
Watch: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath carried out an aerial survey of the Kanwar Yatra route, reviewing preparations and safety measures. The survey coated the stretch from Ghaziabad to Bijnor(Video Supply: CMO) pic.twitter.com/kp4SUSTcAN
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The Chief Minister emphasised on sustaining the sanctity of the Kanwar Yatra in order that the religion and enthusiasm of devotees stay intact. He additionally directed to take strict motion towards these concerned in disturbing the sanctity of the devotees by making an attempt acts like desecrating meals gadgets.
Prioritising the comfort of the devotees, Yogi additionally instructed the officers to make elaborate preparations for pandals, meals, and different important amenities at numerous locations. He mentioned that high-quality preparations ought to be made for cleanliness, electrical energy and lighting on the Kanwar route.
The Chief Minister additionally requested the officers to make sure the provision of resting locations and clear consuming water protecting in thoughts the wants of the devotees. Aside from this, he emphasised on additional strengthening these preparations with the assistance of voluntary organisations and social organisations.
Final month, the Chief Minister had ordered sweeping curbs and strict enforcement to make sure the pilgrimage stays peaceable, disciplined, and spiritually intact.
Asserting a zero-tolerance method, CM Yogi made it clear that no meat or liquor retailers would stay open alongside any Kanwar Yatra route throughout the state. District magistrates and municipal officers have been requested to make sure rapid closure or relocation of such institutions at some stage in the Yatra. The transfer, he mentioned, is essential for respecting the spiritual sentiments of devotees.
Furthermore, the show of weapons, political banners, caste symbols, or provocative slogans throughout the yatra has been strictly prohibited. Any try and disrupt communal concord – whether or not via procession themes, music, or social media posts – will invite rapid authorized motion beneath related sections of the IPC and the IT Act.
The CM additionally instructed that every one DJs and sound methods used throughout the yatra preserve quantity inside prescribed decibel limits. Use of loud or offensive music, particularly close to hospitals, colleges, or spiritual websites of different communities, shall be met with penalties.
Within the Kanwar Yatra procession, Kanwariyas accumulate water from a river and carry it lots of of kilometres to supply it to the shrines of Lord Shiva. Devotees throughout the nation carry out worship, fasting and pilgrimage devoted to the Lord Shiva.
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