Nueva Delhi: Amid concerns about water pollution in Triveni Sangam, Uttar Pradesh Prime Maha Kumbh Waters, calling them an attempt to slander the religious meeting. He said that the river water remains appropriate for sacred immersion and reiterated the state’s commitment to facilitate a soft event.
‘Maligna propaganda maha kumbh’
React to a report from Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), which found alarmingly high levels of fecal and total coliforms in the bargain and yamuna, Adityanath said: “This event is not organized by any party or government; it belongs to society. We are only facilitators. Seven days of the Festival of the Festival of the Festival of the Festival of the Festival Stay, and from this afternoon, 56 million 26 Lakh Devotos have taken a holy greeting in the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj “.
The CPCB report, presented to the National Green Court (NGT), revealed that total coliform levels had reached 700,000 MPN/100 ml in the bargain and 330,000 MPN/100 ml in the Yamuna, exceeding the permissible limit of 500 MPN/100 ml For bathrooms. These findings, based on samples collected from January 12 to 19, led the NGT to summon government authorities.
The court indicated that such contamination could represent serious risks to public health, including water transmitted diseases, and ordered that the UTTAR Polling Control Board Pradesh (UPPCB) present a compliance report. He also summoned the Member Secretary of the Board and other state officials to appear virtually at the next hearing on February 19.
Condolences about the tragedies of Maha Kumbh
When heading to the recent stampede of January 29 and other accidents involving devotees, Adityanath expressed condolences to the families of the victims. “We provide tribute to those who lost their lives and remain with their families. However, it is not appropriate to politicize such incidents,” he said.
In the UP Assembly, Adityanath also attacked critics, saying: “When we make unfounded accusations or spread false videos against Sanatan Dharma, Maa Ganga or Maha Kumbh, it’s like playing with the faith of 56 million people.”
As Maha Kumbh enters his last week, the CM emphasized that the event had obtained a global participation, discarding what he called false campaigns against him.