PRAYAGRAJ: The diktat of district government, declaring that no wedding will probably be allowed to take place within the city a day ahead of and after the principle "snan" days of Kumbh, slated to be held between January 15 and March four next yr, has left the households, especially those with pre-bookings of banquet halls and pandals in main localities of the towns, in a fix.
Since owners of pandals and halls had been issued notices for now not taking bookings for aforesaid dates, the owners have conveyed the same details to the households, appealing them either to put off the dates or guide guest homes or pandals situated on the outskirts. "We are left with no other option but to re-schedule the wedding, because of the unavailability of marriage halls and banquets due to the district's diktat", was once told by Ravi Kumar Kesarwani, who has already made the booking.
The owners of banquet halls and marriage pandals have additionally expressed their worry over the recent district administration order citing massive industry losses all the way through wedding season in addition to inconvenience that the order would purpose to several households who have weddings scheduled.
It is estimated that over 300 weddings were to be held on these aforesaid dates at around 100 venues within the city. However, households at the moment are looking for possible choices.
Meanwhile, ADM (city) Ashok Kumar Kanaujia clarified that the native administration has issued an advisory for government of a total of 106 guest homes, marriage pandals and banquet halls to not accept bookings all the way through main snan days, along with a day ahead of and after the "snan". He additionally claimed that tens of millions of devotees will probably be arriving within the city to take a holy dip on main "snan" days, the visitors in addition to marriage pandal government will have to face unwanted troubles especially in cases of parking and accomodation.
He additionally added that he has now not requested any pandal proprietor to cancel the bookings, but has prompt that they might face unwanted issues in managing things due to massive crowd arriving within the city. There is confusion amongst marriage pandal government in addition to individuals who have made bookings and we'd be sorting it out.
Meanwhile, state cabinet minister Nand Gopal Gupta “Nandi” mentioned, “If district government are insisting folks to cancel the bookings, he would be elevating the problem ahead of the manager minister”. He, alternatively, claimed that no such topic has come to his understand until now.
Since owners of pandals and halls had been issued notices for now not taking bookings for aforesaid dates, the owners have conveyed the same details to the households, appealing them either to put off the dates or guide guest homes or pandals situated on the outskirts. "We are left with no other option but to re-schedule the wedding, because of the unavailability of marriage halls and banquets due to the district's diktat", was once told by Ravi Kumar Kesarwani, who has already made the booking.
The owners of banquet halls and marriage pandals have additionally expressed their worry over the recent district administration order citing massive industry losses all the way through wedding season in addition to inconvenience that the order would purpose to several households who have weddings scheduled.
It is estimated that over 300 weddings were to be held on these aforesaid dates at around 100 venues within the city. However, households at the moment are looking for possible choices.
Meanwhile, ADM (city) Ashok Kumar Kanaujia clarified that the native administration has issued an advisory for government of a total of 106 guest homes, marriage pandals and banquet halls to not accept bookings all the way through main snan days, along with a day ahead of and after the "snan". He additionally claimed that tens of millions of devotees will probably be arriving within the city to take a holy dip on main "snan" days, the visitors in addition to marriage pandal government will have to face unwanted troubles especially in cases of parking and accomodation.
He additionally added that he has now not requested any pandal proprietor to cancel the bookings, but has prompt that they might face unwanted issues in managing things due to massive crowd arriving within the city. There is confusion amongst marriage pandal government in addition to individuals who have made bookings and we'd be sorting it out.
Meanwhile, state cabinet minister Nand Gopal Gupta “Nandi” mentioned, “If district government are insisting folks to cancel the bookings, he would be elevating the problem ahead of the manager minister”. He, alternatively, claimed that no such topic has come to his understand until now.
Kumbh 2019: No weddings allowed during main 'snan days' in Prayagraj
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