Haridwar, Feb. 20 -- In view of the upcoming Kumbh Mela to be held in Haridwar next year, extensive preparations are being undertaken by the Mela administration to ensure the convenience, safety, and smooth movement of devotees arriving from different parts of the country.

Considering the likelihood of a large influx of pilgrims via railways during the Kumbh Mela, ground-level efforts have been intensified to provide additional facilities and necessary arrangements at Haridwar and other nearby railway stations.

In this regard, Mela Officer Sonika conducted a detailed inspection of Haridwar Railway Station on Friday, along with officials from the Mela administration and the Railways, to review the arrangements and assess the facilities p...