ALLAHABAD: After UPSRTC buses and chief minister's secretariat, it is the turn of Magh Mela which is all set to get the saffron colour. The place of work of the Mela prashashan (administration), being publish at Triveni highway (reverse mela police place of work), is being decorated in saffron by means of a different artist hired from Kolkata. Besides the principle tent of the administration place of work, VIP tents at the slope towards the Sangam space, at Akshaywat marg, can be given the saffron touch by means of the administration. The exterior of the massive 'shivir' (camp) has always been either blue or pink whilst the interior was once white.
Last year, it was once a mix of pink and light-weight inexperienced and the principle gate was once blue. However, on Tuesday, when special artists from Kolkata began giving colour to the outer construction of the camp made of tin sheets nailed one over another to present the form of a huge area.
The complete construction has been surrounded by means of a picket frame over which artists had been nailing a large saffron fabric. The major door, window and all of the four partitions had been coated in saffron fabric. The interior of the camp place of work was once nonetheless white. "Now that we have completed the main tent, the other smaller camps within the premises will also be given a similar colour," stated an artist.
Various smaller tents situated within the VIP tent premises (near the remaining slope towards Sangam), can be given a an identical touch with saffron, he added. Authorities, alternatively, say they opted for the color as it fits the instance as saints and seers coming to the mela would even be in the similar colour. "Why should there be a hue and cry over the colour of the camp? It is a beautiful colour; one that goes well with the occasion," stated mela adhikari Rajeev Rai.
He was once quick to add that the decision to head with saffron was once his personal and no person recommended him to take action. However, the principle contractor of the mela space stated, "This is best we could have done for them in the given budget (as per the tender) as giving more tents in saffron needs additional funds (of around Rs 8 crore) and if they want more such tents in Ardh Kumbh, the administration would need an additional amount of around Rs 40 crore."
Last year, it was once a mix of pink and light-weight inexperienced and the principle gate was once blue. However, on Tuesday, when special artists from Kolkata began giving colour to the outer construction of the camp made of tin sheets nailed one over another to present the form of a huge area.
The complete construction has been surrounded by means of a picket frame over which artists had been nailing a large saffron fabric. The major door, window and all of the four partitions had been coated in saffron fabric. The interior of the camp place of work was once nonetheless white. "Now that we have completed the main tent, the other smaller camps within the premises will also be given a similar colour," stated an artist.
Various smaller tents situated within the VIP tent premises (near the remaining slope towards Sangam), can be given a an identical touch with saffron, he added. Authorities, alternatively, say they opted for the color as it fits the instance as saints and seers coming to the mela would even be in the similar colour. "Why should there be a hue and cry over the colour of the camp? It is a beautiful colour; one that goes well with the occasion," stated mela adhikari Rajeev Rai.
He was once quick to add that the decision to head with saffron was once his personal and no person recommended him to take action. However, the principle contractor of the mela space stated, "This is best we could have done for them in the given budget (as per the tender) as giving more tents in saffron needs additional funds (of around Rs 8 crore) and if they want more such tents in Ardh Kumbh, the administration would need an additional amount of around Rs 40 crore."
Offices, VIP tents to get saffron touch at mela
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