New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited Kanwar camps at Punjabi Bagh (Ashok Park), Tagore Garden, and Subroto Park right this moment to assessment the preparations made for Shiva devotees (Kanwariyas). She expressed happiness over the grand welcome being given to Kanwariyas in Delhi for the primary time and mentioned the federal government is totally dedicated to making sure their consolation and security.
The Chief Minister introduced that the Delhi Government will distribute Ganga Jal-filled containers (dolchis) and jute baggage to round 5 lakh Kanwariyas to advertise environmental safety. She additionally mentioned that monetary assist for Kanwar service committees can be elevated.
She mentioned the Kanwar Yatra is not only a non secular journey, however a competition, and welcoming Kanwariyas passing by or arriving in Delhi is a approach to present respect for his or her devotion.
CM Gupta interacted with the Kanwar camp committee members and Kanwariyas to know their wants. She additionally supplied prayers on the camps and took blessings from the monks. After inspecting the preparations, she mentioned the distribution of Ganga Jal containers and jute baggage will start from tomorrow. She emphasised that this step will promote environmental accountability and assist preserve Delhi’s clear and inexperienced picture.
She added that the federal government had obtained ideas to extend the funds given to Kanwar committees, and that is being applied. She expressed confidence that each one preparations made by the federal government will profit the devotees and assist them attain their locations safely. ‘Delhi Government is totally dedicated to supporting Kanwariyas in each attainable approach,’ she mentioned.
The Chief Minister additionally talked about that this yr, in the course of the holy month of Sawan, Delhi has witnessed a festive environment like by no means earlier than. She mentioned that ministers, MLAs, and authorities officers had made thorough preparations prematurely to make sure the camps ran easily.
She underlined that 374 Kanwar committees have obtained monetary help this yr. All camps have been outfitted with electrical energy, healthcare companies, bathrooms, and sanitation workers. Welcome gates have additionally been put in in any respect Delhi borders to supply a heat reception and improved amenities for the devotees.
She famous that ministers and MLAs recurrently go to the camps to work together with committee members and be sure that every part is functioning correctly. For the primary time, 374 Kanwar camps have been established throughout Delhi, bearing in mind each the religion and the wants of Shiva devotees. She highlighted that below the earlier authorities, solely 170 camps have been arrange, and lots of of them confronted allegations of mismanagement. ‘This time, individuals have actively participated, and the federal government has totally supported them,’ she added. (ANI)