After Maha Kumbh 2025, How Is Nashik Gearing Up For 2027 Kumbh Mela? Fadnavis Provides Replace | India Information
Mumbai: Preparations for the 2027 Kumbh Mela in Nashik are progressing at a slower tempo than anticipated, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated on Sunday, describing it as an occasion of “religion and expertise”.
Talking at a programme of CII Younger Indians in Nashik, Fadnavis acknowledged the challenges in organising the large-scale occasion however expressed confidence in overcoming them. The chief minister famous that whereas work on infrastructure is presently not on time, the scenario is enhancing. “We began preparations for the Kumbh Mela final 12 months. If we had began the work in 2020, we might have been in a extra comfy place at the moment,” he stated.
Fadnavis credited the effectivity of the staff engaged on the occasion that has been following a reverse planning technique and guaranteed that regardless of the delays, progress was being made, drawing from the expertise of the profitable Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
“In 2015, Nashik hosted the Kumbh Mela, and after a few years, no fatalities had been reported. This time, we’re the same mannequin of success and efforts underway to develop Nashik and Triambakeshwar,” he stated.
Describing the upcoming occasion in Nashik as a “Kumbh of religion and expertise”, Fadnavis highlighted that the combination of synthetic intelligence, crowd administration programs, and augmented actuality (AR) and digital actuality (VR) instruments will provide an immersive expertise for attendees.
“The occasion will probably be held throughout 300 acres, considerably smaller than the 7,500 hectares of Prayagraj,” he stated. Fadnavis expressed his gratitude to the sadhus and seers for his or her cooperation in making the occasion run easily regardless of the challenges.
He additionally mentioned the social affect of the Kumbh Mela, citing Prayagraj’s 2025 occasion, the place practically 50 crore individuals attended, coming collectively no matter caste or monetary background, united by their religion.
“Individuals from throughout the nation attended the Kumbh in Prayagraj, and it modified the financial system of Uttar Pradesh. The state’s GSDP figures subsequent 12 months will probably be stunning,” Fadnavis stated, expressing hope for the same surge of religion and participation at Maharashtra’s Kumbh Mela.
The chief minister referred to as for individuals to attach with Maharashtra in the identical spirit, supporting the state’s preparations and contributing to the occasion’s success in 2027.
