Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Prayagraj to review the preparations for the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela and took stock of the arrangements at the city’s airport. During his visit, he inspected the ongoing development work at Prayagraj Airport and the Subedarganj flyover, which are key components in ensuring smooth travel for the millions of pilgrims expected to attend the festival.
CM Yogi closely reviewed the facilities being set up for passengers at the airport, emphasizing the importance of providing a seamless and comfortable experience for those traveling to the religious event. He inspected the airport’s infrastructure expansion, which includes upgrades aimed at handling the surge in passenger traffic during the Maha Kumbh Mela.
During his inspection, the Chief Minister expressed satisfaction with the progress of the work and praised the efforts of airport officials. He also gave clear instructions to ensure that all ongoing work be completed promptly, with a deadline set for the first week of January 2025. This timeline is critical to ensure that all facilities are operational ahead of the festival.
The expansion of Prayagraj Airport is part of a broader initiative to enhance infrastructure in the city and accommodate the large number of devotees expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela. The airport upgrades are expected to significantly improve passenger experience, ensuring better connectivity and convenience for those traveling to one of the largest religious gatherings in the world.
CM Yogi’s review underscores the Uttar Pradesh government’s commitment to ensuring that the Maha Kumbh Mela is well-organized and accessible for pilgrims, with the necessary infrastructure in place to handle the event’s massive scale.
