PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹5500 Crore in Prayagraj, Highlights Preparations for Maha Kumbh 2025

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and launched development projects worth approximately ₹5500 crore in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on a momentous occasion.

PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹5500 Crore in Prayagraj, Highlights Preparations for Maha Kumbh 2025
PM Narendra Modi Inaugurates Development Projects Worth ₹5500 Crore in Prayagraj, Highlights Preparations for Maha Kumbh 2025

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and launched development projects worth approximately ₹5500 crore in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on a momentous occasion. Addressing a large gathering, PM Modi expressed reverence for the sacred land of Sangam, highlighting its historical, spiritual, and cultural significance.

A Landmark Event: Maha Kumbh 2025
The Prime Minister underlined the global prominence of the Maha Kumbh, calling it a testament to India’s spiritual heritage. He stated, “A new history is being written on the land of Prayagraj,” emphasizing the event's role in uniting people across the nation. PM Modi praised the tireless efforts of workers, sanitation staff, and volunteers in ensuring the success of such a grand event.

Key Projects to Boost Infrastructure
The inaugurated projects include 10 new Road Over Bridges (RoBs), permanent ghats, and riverfront roads designed to improve connectivity. The Prime Minister also launched major temple corridors, including the Bharadwaj Ashram Corridor, Hanuman Mandir Corridor, and Akshayvat Corridor, making pilgrimage more accessible for devotees.

Economic and Social Significance
Highlighting the economic benefits, PM Modi remarked that Maha Kumbh generates massive employment opportunities, from shopkeepers to boatmen. The event also stimulates regional economies as millions of pilgrims utilize services like transportation, lodging, and religious offerings.

Harnessing Technology for Maha Kumbh
PM Modi announced the launch of the ‘Kumbh Sahayak’ chatbot, an AI-driven platform providing updates and assistance in 11 languages. This technological advancement aims to simplify the pilgrim experience, making it more inclusive and efficient.

Preserving India’s Spiritual Legacy
PM Modi reiterated his government’s commitment to preserving and enhancing India’s spiritual heritage. Initiatives like the Namami Gange program and Swadesh Darshan are paving the way for cleaner, better-managed pilgrimage sites.

Vision for Unity and Progress
Concluding his address, the Prime Minister stressed that Maha Kumbh symbolizes the spirit of ‘Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat.’ He invited devotees worldwide to participate in the holy event, wishing for its success and its role in fostering unity and development in India.

PM Modi's visit included prayers at the Sangam Nose, Akshay Vat, Hanuman Mandir, and Saraswati Koop. He also reviewed preparations for the Maha Kumbh 2025, ensuring the event aligns with the government’s vision for both cultural preservation and modern infrastructure.