Union Minister V. Somanna Reviews Maha Kumbh 2025 Rail Arrangements, Ensures Smooth Travel for Pilgrims

Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti, Shri V. Somanna, visited Prayagraj to oversee the preparations for Maha Kumbh 2025. During his two-day inspection, he reviewed the Mela Camps at the Sangam area, interacted with pilgrims, and gathered feedback on railway services. The Minister emphasized the railways’ extensive preparations, with over 13,000 trains, including more than 3,100 special trains, set to operate during the Kumbh. The successful organization, he stated, is made possible under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the support of the Uttar Pradesh government. Shri Somanna also inspected Prayagraj Junction, where preparations for the Mauni Amavasya holy bath festival, including the operation of over 150 Mela Special Trains, were discussed. This record-breaking number of special trains will ensure smooth travel for over 10 crore pilgrims expected to participate in the sacred bath. The railways have also implemented color-coded tickets and additional shelter areas to streamline the boarding and deboarding process for the massive influx of devotees.

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