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MahaKumbh 2025News from StatesSlider

40 Cr pilgrims will participate during the Kumbh period

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Maha Kumbh General Overview

  • 40 Cr pilgrims will participate during the Kumbh period, 5 cr will be part of during Mauni Amavasya.
  • All the goods trains have been diverted in DFC
  • 5,000 Cr work done in last 3 years for Maha Kumbh
  • Total 13,000 trains = 10,000 regular trains + 3,134 Special trains
    1. Special trains are 4.5 times more than last kumbh.
    2. 3,134 Special trains will include = (Short distance spl train 1,869 + Long distance 706 trains + ring trains 559 )

Passenger facilities in prayagraj area

  • Station 9 all with second entry
  • 48 PF
  • 21 FoB
  • 23 permanent holding areas holding capacity will be More than a lakh people.
  • 1,186 CCTV
  • Announcement in 12 languages  at Prayagraj, Naini, Cheoki and Subedarganj
  • 554 ticketing arrangements ( 151 mobile UTS )
  • 21 ROB/RUBs : Improving mobility of road as well as rail
  • Infra creation 3,700 Cr
    • Banaras – Prayagraj doubling (including Ganga bridge)
    • Phaphamau – Janghai doubling