The places for setting up of Kanwar camps should be marked in advance so that traffic is not obstructed, he ordered. Since the weather is hot, arrangements of drinking water should also be made,' the CM said.Īccording to the statement, Adityanath asked the officials to install CCTV cameras on the yatra route and also deploy divers. There should be provision of streetlights. The route should remain clean and sanitised. 'Respecting the belief of devotees, meat should not be allowed to be sold in the open on the Kanwar route.

So, we have to be constantly alert and careful.' he said. It is clear that this time is sensitive from the point of view of law and order. Before this, Bakri Eid will be celebrated on June 29. 'The traditional Kanwar Yatra will take place in the holy month of Shravan starting from July 4. The festivals of Shravani Shivratri, Nagpanchami and Rakshabandhan will be celebrated during this period, he said. The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to prohibit sale of meat in the open along the routes fixed for Kanwar Yatra, which will commence from July 4.Ĭhief Minister Yogi Adityanath issued the directions in this regard while chairing a review meeting with senior officials, including police commissioners, divisional commissioners, district magistrates and superintendents of police, ahead of the upcoming festival season, an official statement said.Īdityanath said that this year due to 'Adhimas' (additional month), the month of Shravan is of two months duration.

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