Maharashtra govt approves ₹2,267 crore to acquire land for Nashik Kumbh Mela project

The Urban Development Department issued a government resolution (GR) sanctioning ₹2,267 crore to the Nashik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela Authority for acquisition of the land reserved within the civic corporation limits for the temporary township (Sadhu Gram) that will house seers and religious akharas (organisations of Hindu ascetics) during the mega congregation.