Ahead Of Rath Yatra, Bengal Announces Rs 5 Lakh Aid To 60 Committees
The West Bengal government has announced a financial grant of Rs 5 lakh each for 60 committees ahead of the upcoming Rath Yatra festival. This initiative is accompanied by enhanced logistical support for pilgrims participating in the annual Shravan Mela.

Ahead of the significant Rath Yatra celebrations, the West Bengal state government has officially sanctioned financial assistance amounting to Rs 5 lakh for 60 different committees. This move is intended to facilitate the grand scale of the festivities across the state and provide necessary resources for local organizers.
In addition to the financial aid, the administration is making comprehensive arrangements for Kanwar pilgrims during the upcoming Shravan Mela. This includes infrastructure improvements and security measures to ensure the safety and comfort of devotees traveling to various religious sites.
Political activity surrounding these events is also increasing, with Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari scheduled to visit Tarakeswar on July 14. Various departments are coordinating to manage the high volume of traffic and public gatherings expected throughout the festive season. Source: News Excerpt.
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