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Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam during the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. She described the experience as divine and unforgettable, praising the state government for the well-organized pilgrimage.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Climate Conference at Prayagraj Mahakumbh, emphasizing the link between human survival and environmental well-being. He urged immediate action against climate change, highlighting the need for sustainable practices and public participation in environmental protection.

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took a sacred dip in the holy Triveni Sangam of Prayagraj on Sunday, describing it as a privilege to be part of Mahakumbh 2025. He said, “We are fortunate to have this opportunity to participate in Mahakumbh 2025. It is a moment of immense joy to be here.”
 

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla visited the Mahakumbh, took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam, and described the event as a symbol of India's spiritual faith and ancient culture. He prayed for the nation's happiness and prosperity, highlighting the significance of saints, their teachings, and the faith of devotees.

The Yogi government's digital lost and found centers at Mahakumbh 2025 reunited over 20,000 devotees with their families. These centers, equipped with AI and multilingual support, proved crucial during peak events like Mauni Amavasya and Makar Sankranti.

Over 300 sanitation workers in Prayagraj conducted a massive, synchronized Ganga cleaning drive at multiple ghats during Mahakumbh 2025. This record-breaking feat, organized by the Mela Authority, is expected to be certified by Guinness World Records as the largest-ever synchronized river-cleaning campaign.

Over 50 crore devotees have participated in Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, making it the largest gathering in human history. This surpasses the populations of all countries except India and China, showcasing the grandeur of Sanatan Dharma.

Uttar Pradesh Police is taking strict action against social media accounts spreading misinformation about Mahakumbh 2025. False videos and misleading news are being circulated, prompting police to monitor platforms and file FIRs against those responsible.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised CM Yogi Adityanath for Uttar Pradesh's unprecedented development, particularly Lucknow's rapid growth and efforts to become a global investment hub with improved infrastructure.

Lucknow is being developed as both an Aero City and an AI City under the current administration. Several infrastructure projects, including flyovers and road improvements, have been inaugurated, solidifying Lucknow's position as a major transportation hub and boosting its economy.