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Nashik Authority Reviews Sadhugram Plans For 2027 Kumbh
Officials in Nashik are preparing facilities for the 2027 MahaSimhastha Kumbh Mela.
They reviewed plans for a place called Sadhugram, where many temporary camps and offices will be built.
The plans include tents for Akhada groups, visitors, officials and VIPs.
Officials also discussed water, electricity, toilets, drainage and sewage systems.
Hospitals, first-aid centres, police, fire services and emergency response were included in the review.
Several government agencies will share responsibility for building and managing these facilities.
The officials want all parts of Sadhugram to work together as one system.
Retired engineers who helped plan the 2015 Kumbh gave advice based on their experience.
The authority also discussed how tents and common supplies should be purchased.
The Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority reviewed Sadhugram and tentage plans for the 2027 MahaSimhastha Kumbh Mela.
Plans cover Akhada camps, convention halls, pandals, public accommodation, offices and VIP camps.
Officials examined requirements for electricity, water, sewage, drainage, sanitation, emergency response, policing, fire services and healthcare.
The authority is developing responsibilities for agencies including the Nashik Municipal Corporation, Public Works Department, health authorities and police.
Retired officials involved in the 2015 Kumbh shared practical experience to help strengthen the new arrangements.
- Who
- The Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority, Nashik Municipal Corporation officials, other government agencies and retired officials involved in the 2015 Kumbh.
- What
- A review of proposed Sadhugram infrastructure, tentage arrangements, utilities and agency responsibilities for the 2027 MahaSimhastha Kumbh Mela.
- Where
- Nashik, at the proposed Sadhugram site.
- When
- Ahead of the 2027 MahaSimhastha Kumbh Mela; the meeting date was not stated.
- Why
- To finalise infrastructure needs, coordinate agencies, address operational requirements and incorporate lessons from the 2015 Kumbh.
Key facts
- Event
- MahaSimhastha Kumbh Mela 2027
- Planning authority
- Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority
- Reviewed facility
- Proposed Sadhugram and temporary tentage arrangements
- Infrastructure discussed
- Electricity, water supply, sewage, drainage, sanitation, emergency response and healthcare
- Proposed camps and facilities
- Akhada camps, convention halls, pandals, public accommodation, offices, media centre, hospitals and VIP camps
- Participating agencies
- Nashik Municipal Corporation, Public Works Department, Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited, health authorities and police
- Previous experience consulted
- Officials who helped plan and execute the 2015 Kumbh arrangements
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