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Round the year light & sound show at Sangam soon
Efforts are being made to start an open-air light and sound show at the Sangam in Prayagraj, showcasing religious fairs and attracting tourists. The show would cost around ₹10 crore and use weather-proof equipment to ensure functionality during the rainy season. The aim is to encourage tourists to stay in Prayagraj instead of moving on to other cities.

MAHAKUMBH-2025: Prayagraj gets nod for 23 projects worth ₹356 crore
In the first instalment, the government has released ₹108.35 crore to launch the projects, officials said.

Three more airlines seek DGCA nod to fly from Prayagraj
If granted clearance, then passengers from Prayagraj will be able to fly directly to Chennai, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Jammu, Hyderabad, Guwahati, Patna and Nagpur from 2025, officials said.

Mahakumbh-2025: High-end CCTV cameras, AI to help manage crowd at nine Prayagraj rly stations
The Indian railway will install 713 CCTV cameras at nine railway stations in Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh-2025 religious fair to monitor and manage crowds. The cameras will be connected to control rooms and an AI system to assess overcrowding and potential trouble spots in real time. The railway plans to operate 1,200 special trains during the fair from all nine stations to prevent overcrowding at any one location. A gap analysis team has also been established to identify areas for improvement.

Ahead of Mahakumbh, Prayagraj temples likely to see massive revamp
As part of the preparations for the mega religious fair, the government aims to complete over 47 permanent and temporary projects in the region, senior state government officials said.
