On the directions of the State Government regarding the Kumbh Mela 2021, the officials concerned along with members of the religious fraternity inspected plots of land for Bhu Samadhi as demanded by the Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad. Haridwar SDM and deputy Mela officer Kusum Chauhan, and other officials along with ABAP general secretary Hari Giri, Juna Akhada head Prem Giri and representatives of other Akhadas inspected the plots identified by the administration for Bhu Samadhi.
The officials and members of religious fraternity inspected lands across the Ganga in front of Matri Sadan, near Bairagi Camp and on Gaurishankar island, Chandi bridge. After the visits, Hari Giri opined that the sites near Nildhara dam and Gaurishankar island are suitable for Bhoo Samadhi.
He said that the options will be discussed in ABAP meeting after which the administration will be informed. He asked the administration to complete all the formalities related to the allocation of these two plots and send them to the state government for approval so that the construction of boundary walls and other works can be completed in time.
