Mahakumbh 2025: Special Preparations made by Mela Administration and Police for Devotee Safety and Convenience on Mauni Amavasya

  Devotees advised to maintain Lane Discipline, avoid rushing by observing Patience at Barricades and Pontoon Bridges; Cooperate with Police...

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Devotees advised to maintain Lane Discipline, avoid rushing by observing Patience at Barricades and Pontoon Bridges; Cooperate with Police in maintaining Order, seek Police Assistance in case of problems

New Delhi.

Asal Baat news. 

Millions of devotees are arriving in Prayagraj on the sacred occasion of Mauni Amavasya at the Mahakumbh 2025. To ensure their safety and convenience, the Mela administration has made special arrangements. In case of emergencies, teams of Mela police, traffic police, and special doctors are stationed 24/7 to assist the devotees.

Senior Superintendent of Police, Mahakumbh Nagar, Shri Rajesh Dwivedi, mentioned that special preparations have been made for the second Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya. Devotees are being especially encouraged to stay alert and avoid any rumours. They have been urged to cooperate with the police in maintaining order and seek police help if any problem arises. Police and administration are available round the clock to assist the devotees.

Crowd Management:

Dos:

• Use the designated lanes to reach the Sangam Ghat.
• Stay in your lane while going for the Ganga Snan.
• After performing the bath and darshan, head directly to the parking area.
• While visiting temples, stay in your lane and proceed to your destination.
• Seek police assistance, when necessary.
• In case of health issues, get checked at the nearest sector hospital.
• Be patient at barricades and pontoon bridges; avoid rushing.
• Use paper, jute, or eco-friendly utensils and kulhads (clay cups).
• All ghats are part of the Sangam; bathe at the ghat you reach.

Don’ts:

• Devotees should not stop at any one location in large groups.
• Avoid having devotees meet face-to-face while arriving or leaving.
• Do not fall for rumors being spread at the Mela.
• Do not believe any misinformation spread through social media.
• Do not rush or show urgency while visiting temples.
• Avoid stopping on paths instead of holding areas; do not block any routes.
• Do not fall for misleading suggestions regarding arrangements or services.
• Avoid spreading misleading news.
• Do not rush for the sacred bath.
• Avoid using plastic bags and utensils.

Mahakumbh 2025: MoEFCC’s LiFE Pavilion at Prayagraj creates Awareness on Eco-friendly Lifestyle

Project Dolphin Exhibition highlights the Geographical Distribution, Ecological Importance, and Mythological significance of the Ganges River Dolphin

To create awareness on Eco-friendly lifestyle among the visitors of Mahakumbh - 2025 at Prayagraj, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change had set-up a Pavilion during 13th - 15th January, 2025. The interactive and digital Pavilion showcased a range of technologies to promote sustainable lifestyles among the visitors attending the Mahakumbh Mela.

The LiFE (Lifestyle For Environment) pavilion at Mahakumbh-2025 offered visitors a wealth of insights into the adoption of a sustainable lifestyle, in perfect harmony with the overarching objectives of Mission LiFE. The visitors to the pavilion also got an opportunity to experience modern technologies e.g. cycling using Virtual Reality technology, AI-based selfie etc. A selfie pledge kiosk was also installed at the pavilion, where the visitors undertook life pledge to follow a sustainable lifestyle.

 

Another attraction for the visitors in the same pavilion was the Project Dolphin exhibition. It featured posters highlighting the geographical distribution, ecological importance, and mythological significance of the Ganges River Dolphin. Visitors engaged with interactive games designed to raise awareness about river dolphins and their ecosystems. Bilingual comics, Adventures of Super Dolly, specifically catered to young readers, while a video display offered immersive insights into the dolphins’ habitats and ongoing conservation efforts. Two vibrant selfie stands welcomed visitors at the pavilion entrance.

The Project Dolphin exhibition at Mahakumbh, 2025 at Prayagraj offered an engaging platform to spread awareness about the significance of conserving riverine ecosystems and their flagship species, the Ganges River Dolphin.