Maha Kumbh Mela: Preparations in full swing in Haridwar

'Kumbh Mela 2021' is around the corner and the preparations are underway in Haridwar.

Keeping pandemic in mind, hand sanitizer stalls have also been put up place to place.

Kumbh Mela officer, Deepak Rawat said, "The first holy bath is on 'Shivratri' and all preparations have been done for it.

All in all, we have assigned duties to security personnel at the routes...Changing rooms have been built in places and we would have volunteers who would keep sanitizing the area." 'Maha Kumbh Mela' pilgrimage witnesses one the largest mass gatherings in the world.