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UP State Transport Corp To Add 5000 Buses To Its Fleet For Devotees Of 2025 Maha Kumbh

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation will add over 5,000 new buses to its fleet to facilitate easy travel of devotees who will attend the 2025 Maha Kumbh to be held in Prayagraj, an official release said on Saturday. Transport Minister Dayashankar Singh said on the directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, a plan has been made to purchase new buses before the Maha Kumbh. These new buses will be exclusively used to ferry passengers to the Maha Kumbh. While Rs 4,200 crore was spent on the Maha Kumbh in 2019, the government has set a budget of Rs 6,800 crore for the religious congregation in 2025, the release said.

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