is an annual pilgrimage of Shiva devotees, known as Kanvarias or Bhole, to Hindu pilgrimage places, to fetch holy waters from the Ganges River.
Kanwariyas
are not permitted to carry weapons during their journey. There is no ban on DJs along the yatra route, but strict limits on sound levels will be enforced.
The yatra
will be monitored using CCTV cameras and drone surveillance.
The entire yatra
has been divided into 5 zones to ensure security arrangements.
Health and Kanwar
camps will be set up at various locations along the Yatra route.
Separate camps
have been set up for women, equipped with anti-venom injections available at health camps.
Teams
consisting of dog squads, bomb squads, IB (Intelligence Bureau), Intelligence units, and AIU (Anti-Insurgency Unit) will remain active at sensitive spots along the yatra route.
The security
around districts bordering Uttarakhand and key districts such as Ghaziabad, Meerut, Ayodhya, Bareilly, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Barabanki, and Basti will be ensured.
Non-veg items
such as meat or similar items will not be allowed to be sold along the yatra route.
Proper sanitation
measures should be implemented, and adequate street lighting should be ensured.