Dehradun, Oct. 1 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 30 Sep: Kumbh Mela Officer Sonika and Inspector General of Police Dr Yogendra Rawat paid a courtesy call on Governor Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh (Retd) at the Lok Bhavan, here, on Wednesday. During the meeting, they briefed the Governor in detail about the preparations and arrangements for the upcoming Kumbh Mela.

The Governor emphasised the need to give special attention to technology and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based systems, modern surveillance mechanisms and crowd management during the Kumbh Mela. He said that modern technology should be utilised to the maximum extent possible to ensure the safety of devotees, smooth movement and an improved experience for pilgrims.

The Gov...