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Kanwar Yatra 2026 Preparations

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Kanwar Yatra 2026 Preparations

Tracked across 3 sources · Updated 17h ago

Authorities in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand finalize security, traffic, and food regulations for the annual Kanwar Yatra starting July 30. Measures include meat shop closures, extra buses, control rooms, and route preparations. The pilgrimage runs until August 11, with large crowds collecting Ganga water.

How it unfolded

  1. 1d ago

    Devotees throng Haridwar on first day of Shravan

  2. 1d ago

    Kanwar Yatra begins with massive security, CCTV monitoring

  3. 3d ago

    Uttarakhand CM declares preparations complete

  4. 4d ago

    Meerut bans onion, garlic, meat, liquor on routes

  5. 4d ago

    Prayagraj Municipal Corp identifies six major routes

  6. 4d ago

    UP adds extra buses, control rooms for Kanwar Yatra

  7. 6d ago

    Prayagraj orders meat shop closure, tightens security

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Traffic restrictions across Delhi, Uttar Pradesh as Kanwar Yatra begins | Check affected routes

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  1. Annual Kanwar Yatra began on July 30, 2026, with the start of the Shravan month, expected to attract over four crore devotees to Haridwar.

  2. Delhi Police tightened security and issued a traffic advisory affecting roads including Najafgarh Firni Road, Rohtak Road, Pankha Road, Dev Prakash Shastri Marg, Nangloi-Najafgarh Road, and Outer Ring Road.

  3. Uttar Pradesh enforced phased traffic restrictions from July 29 to August 12, with liquor shops and non-vegetarian eateries cleared from the route.

  4. Traffic restrictions impact travel between Delhi, Haridwar, Dehradun, and Saharanpur, potentially causing longer travel times and higher fares.

  5. Heavy goods vehicles entering Ghaziabad from Delhi are barred and diverted under a phased traffic diversion plan.

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Earlier · 3d ago

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Preparations complete for Kanwar Yatra: Uttarakhand CM Dhami welcomes devotees to 'Devbhoomi'

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  1. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said all preparations for the Kanwar Yatra are complete.

  2. The state is ready to welcome pilgrims to 'Devbhoomi'.

  3. This update was given by Dhami on Monday.

3d ago

Earlier · 1d ago

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Kanwar Yatra 2026: What It Is, Dates, Important Places, Security And Arrangements

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  1. Kanwar Yatra 2026 runs from July 30 to August 11 along key Northern India routes.

  2. Massive security arrangements include CCTV monitoring and strict traffic diversions.

  3. Height limits are imposed on pilgrimage structures for the event.

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