As the people are gearing up for the celebration of the New Year with enthusiasm, the Uttarakhand Director General of Police Ashok Kumar held a review meeting with other state officials regarding the traffic arrangements.
Ghats at the world-famous Har Ki Pauri which used to be full of devotees are seen as empty. Like every year, a bonfire was arranged by the administration for the convenience of devotees, but this time perhaps the municipal officials have not arranged a bonfire.
During the mock drill in state capital Bhopal, state Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang reached Hamidia Hospital and reviewed the health arrangements in the hospital. Sarang reviewed oxygen plant and other arrangements in the hospital.
Despite the instructions of Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to ensure foolproof arrangements for the convenience of tourists, the large number of tourists arriving in Lahaul Spiti in the recent past has made it difficult for the authorities to cope.
Elaborate traffic arrangements have been made across the national capital on Sunday in view of the Swami Sradhanand Martyrdom Day procession on December 25.
Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav reviewed security arrangements at the Gurdwara Fatehgarh Sahib ahead of Shaheedi Jor Mela starting from December 26.
Reviewing the arrangements ahead of the Republic Day celebrations, Kashmir Divisional Commissioner Pandurang K Pole on Saturday directed that all government institutes and offices in the valley to hoist National Flag on Republic Day.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has instructed all the District Magistrates and Municipal Commissioners to ensure arrangements for bonfires at prominent places in their districts and town areas as part of a campaign, the government officials said on Saturday.
In order to ensure that Shaheedi Jor Mela in Fatehgarh Sahib is conducted smoothly, Punjab DGP reviewed security arrangements in Fatehgarh Sahib on Saturday.
The West Bengal government has ramped up arrangements for the Gangasagar Mela, next year. The fair ranks as one of the country's top pilgrimage events.