Nashik, Oct. 23 -- Maharashtra Kumbh Mela Minister and Water Resources and Disaster Management Minister Girish Mahajan met Governor Jishnu Dev Varma, and invited him to attend the flag-hoisting ceremony of the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela on October 31, which is scheduled to be held in the presence of President Droupadi Murmu.

During the meeting, Mahajan briefed the Governor on the preparations that are underway for the upcoming Kumbh Mela and the arrangements being planned for the historic and spiritually significant ceremony.

Mahajan highlighted the religious and cultural importance of Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, describing the Simhastha Kumbh Mela as a major event showcasing Maharashtra's spiritual heritage. The gathering is...