Synopsis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh Mela, where he will take a sacred dip in the Triveni Sangam, accompanied by state officials. This event, which attracts worldwide pilgrims, highlights the Prime Minister's ongoing devotion to Maa Ganga.Key Takeaways
- PM Modi to visit Mahakumbh Mela.
- Holy dip at Triveni Sangam.
- Accompanied by UP Chief Minister.
- Inaugurated significant development projects earlier.
- Mahakumbh 2025 is a global spiritual gathering.
New Delhi, Feb 4 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to attend the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Wednesday, where he will partake in a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam.
Expected to arrive around 11 a.m., PM Modi will receive a grand reception. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Deputy CMs Keshav Prasad Maurya and Brajesh Pathak are anticipated to accompany him during his visit to the Sangam.
He will immerse himself in the sacred waters at the Sangam, the junction of the three rivers: Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati, and will offer prayers to Maa Ganga.
PM Modi's admiration for Maa Ganga is well-documented, having expressed it on numerous occasions.
As the Prime Minister arrives in this sacred town and makes his way to the Triveni Sangam on February 5, news crews will be eager to capture the moment of his sacred immersion.
Previously, during his visit on December 13, he inaugurated 167 development projects valued at Rs 5,500 crore, enhancing public amenities and connectivity.
Recently, Home Minister Amit Shah also participated in the Maha Kumbh festivities, taking a dip of faith at the Sangam with his family, surrounded by a multitude of Hindu seers and saints.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also engaged in a holy dip at the Sangam.
Moreover, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar visited Prayagraj recently, took his holy dip, and commended the administration for their arrangements.
The Mahakumbh 2025, which began on Paush Purnima (January 13, 2025), represents the largest spiritual and cultural assembly globally, drawing devotees from around the world.
The Mahakumbh Mela continues to attract pilgrims and tourists from every corner of the globe.
This grand event will last until Mahashivratri on February 26.
