Kangra Gears Up for Mega Navratra Rush: Safety First
Kangra district is bracing for a massive influx of pilgrims during the Shravan Ashtami Navratra fair, commencing soon. Authorities anticipate a daily footfall of 40,000 to 50,000 devotees.
To ensure a smooth and safe pilgrimage, the district administration has implemented comprehensive measures. These include round-the-clock ambulance services and dedicated helpline numbers for assistance.
A robust police presence will manage crowd control throughout the fair. New parking facilities are being created to ease congestion, and entry to the fairgrounds will be regulated.
Pilgrims are urged to prioritize their safety, especially given the monsoon season. Cooperation with authorities is crucial for a peaceful and incident-free celebration.
Temples will extend their operational hours to accommodate the large number of expected visitors. The administration’s proactive approach aims to prevent any untoward incidents and ensure a memorable religious experience for all. This meticulous planning underscores the importance of religious tourism to the region’s economy and highlights the administration’s commitment to the safety and well-being of pilgrims.
