CM takes stock of preps for PM’s Oct 21 visit | Allahabad News – Times of India

Prayagraj: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrived at the Sangam City on Saturday evening to take stock of the preparations for the proposed visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the city on December 21. The CM was accompanied by some of the senior ministers of his cabinet.
After arriving at the Civil Enclave (Prayagraj Airport) in the evening, the CM along with ministers of his cabinet arrived at the parade ground of Sangam area. Around the main stage, from where the PM would be addressing a public meeting, the CM inquired about the preparations being made by the district administration for the event.
The CM was accompanied by BJP MP from Prayagraj, Rita Bahuguna Joshi, MLA from city west and party spokesperson, Sidharthnath Singh, Minister of Civil Aviation Nand Gopal Gupta Nandi. District magistrate Sanjay Kumar Khatri explained to him about the preparations. The CM carefully studied the blueprint prepared by the administration and inquired about all the details regarding the arrangements made for the event.
The CM visited Sangam and participated in Ganga Aarti. He also visited the Bade Hanuman temple at the Sangam area and performed aarti of the deity.
The CM later held an informal meeting with the officials of the district administration, especially those associated with organising the Magh Mela 2022. He inquired about the facilities that would be provided by the mela authorities to the devotees, Kalpwasis and the seers and instructed the officials to follow all the protocols laid down under Covid-19 guidelines.
The proposed visit of the Prime Minister to Sangam City is scheduled on December 21. The PM will distribute certificates to 2.5 lakh women beneficiaries of various government schemes, including members of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) at a function set to be held at Parade Ground. The district administration has intensified the preparations for PM’s visit.

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