Underwater drones, multilingual signages: Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh 2025
Millennium Post Kolkata|Kolkata 30 December 2024
The 45-day festival from January 13 to February 26 will showcase India's rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions
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NEW DELHI: In a first, "underwater drones" capable of diving up to 100 metres will be deployed during the upcoming Maha Kumbh to provide round-the-clock surveillance at Sangam area in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, the Culture Ministry said on Sunday.

Besides, renovation of 92 roads and construction of 30 pontoon bridges and installation of 800 multilingual signages are being undertaken there to facilitate the pilgrims and other visitors showcasing India's culture and diversity.

Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, the Uttar Pradesh government is making extensive preparations to ensure that Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj is a grand, safe and spiritually enriching event, the ministry said.

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