Historic Occasion Sparks Spiritual Tourism Increase in Uttar Pradesh with 5 New Corridors
Prayagraj, February 27: The Maha Kumbh 2025 concluded on the auspicious event of Maha Shivratri, marking an unparalleled religious gathering in world historical past. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath introduced that over 66.30 crore devotees visited Prayagraj in the course of the sacred occasion, reinforcing the state’s emergence as India’s religious tourism hub.
Hailing the success of the Maha Kumbh, CM Yogi highlighted the creation of 5 new religious tourism corridors that can hyperlink Prayagraj to main pilgrimage facilities, together with:
✅ Prayagraj-Mirzapur-Kashi
✅ Prayagraj-Gorakhpur
✅ Prayagraj-Chitrakoot
✅ Prayagraj-Lucknow-Naimisharanya
✅ Prayagraj-Mathura-Vrindavan
“The Maha Kumbh has given a brand new imaginative and prescient to religious tourism. If any state can change into the bottom for it, it’s Uttar Pradesh,” stated CM Yogi.
Media’s Function in Maha Kumbh’s World Recognition
CM Yogi applauded the media for its intensive protection, stating:
“Regardless of how grand the occasion was, if the media hadn’t aired it throughout the nation and globally, the Maha Kumbh’s affect would have been restricted to Prayagraj.”
He acknowledged that the Rs 7,500 crore funding in Maha Kumbh resulted in financial progress value Rs 3.5 lakh crore, proving the occasion’s large financial and cultural affect.
Assist for Boat Drivers & Pilgrims
Publish-Kumbh, CM Yogi met with boat drivers in Prayagraj, saying key welfare measures:
✅ ₹5 lakh insurance coverage for registered boat drivers
✅ Monetary help to buy boats
✅ Well being protection underneath Ayushman Bharat for uninsured people
Maha Kumbh 2025: A Divine Celebration of Unity
The 45-day-lengthy Maha Kumbh started on January 13 (Paush Purnima) and concluded on February 26 (Maha Shivratri). Hundreds of thousands took a holy dip within the Triveni Sangam, together with revered saints, sages, and pilgrims from throughout the globe.
Reflecting on the occasion, CM Yogi posted on X:
“The Maha Kumbh 2025 has set new requirements of safety, cleanliness, and divine grandeur, embodying the spirit of ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ – The world is one household.”
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya additionally prolonged his gratitude to the thousands and thousands who participated, acknowledging the visionary management of PM Narendra Modi and CM Yogi Adityanath in making the Maha Kumbh an unprecedented world religious occasion.
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Maha Kumbh 2025, Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, Yogi Adityanath, Spiritual Tourism India, Triveni Sangam, Kashi Vishwanath, Pilgrimage Locations, Hindu Festivals, Maha Shivratri 2025, Uttar Pradesh Tourism
