Archive · 4 Sep 2026
84 Religious Organisations Register Online For Simhastha Kumbh 2027
Many religious groups have signed up to help people during the Simhastha Kumbh Mela in 2027.
So far, 84 organisations have completed an online registration process.
Most of them are from Nashik district, but some are from other parts of Maharashtra and India.
The groups expect more than 4.48 crore visitors and over 8.15 crore overnight stays.
The government may provide infrastructure support of up to ₹15 lakh to eligible organisations.
However, no money has been approved or given yet.
Officials will now visit and check the organisations and their needs.
The collected information will help authorities prepare services for the large crowds.
Eighty-four religious and charitable organisations have completed online registration to serve devotees at the Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027.
The Nashik-Trimbakeshwar authority received applications from August 19 to September 3, 2026, using a QR code-based single-window system.
The registered organisations include 45 Sansthans, 13 Ashrams, 12 Akhadas, six temples and five Maths.
Seventy-one organisations are from Nashik district, while 13 are from outside the district and Maharashtra.
Officials will verify the organisations and use the registration data to plan crowd management, healthcare, sanitation, traffic and Sadhugram facilities.
- Who
- Eighty-four religious and charitable organisations, Nashik district officials and the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Simhastha Kumbh Mela Authority.
- What
- The organisations completed online registration to provide services and facilities during the Simhastha Kumbh Mela 2027.
- When
- Applications were accepted from August 19 to September 3, 2026; physical verification has now begun.
- Where
- The registrations mainly concern Nashik and Trimbakeshwar, with applications also coming from outside Nashik district and Maharashtra.
- Why
- The registration will support infrastructure decisions and planning for crowd management, healthcare, sanitation, traffic and Sadhugram facilities.
- Registered organisations
- 84
- Expected devotees
- More than 4.48 crore
- Expected overnight stays
- More than 8.15 crore
- Organisations from Nashik district
- 71
- Organisations from outside Nashik district and Maharashtra
- 13
- Organisations requesting infrastructure
- 31, seeking approximately ₹5.68 crore
- Potential government support
- Infrastructure facilities worth up to ₹15 lakh for eligible organisations