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All set for Kumbh, biggest gathering on earth

Lucknow:  With less than ten days left for Kumbh -- the largest congregation of people on the planet -- to begin Jan 14 on Makar Sankranti in the Sangam city of Allahabad, the state administration

IANS Updated on: January 12, 2013 7:00 IST


Indian Railways will operate 750 special trains to ferry devotees.



To ensure that the bathing passes peacefully and there is no pile-up on holy bathing days, the urban development minister Mohd Azam Khan is overseeing arrangements ahead of the Kumbh.

For the first time, the irrigation department has constructed three 'pucca' ghats at Boat Club, Arail and Bargad Ghat.

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