Kanwar Yatra 2024: Over the next few days, the Kanwar Yatra will see lakhs of devotees converge at Ghaziabad’s Dudeshwar Nath te
Kanwar Yatra 2024: All Ghaziabad schools and educational institutions will remain closed from July 29 to August 2 as buses and vehicles will not be allowed on the roads due to the anticipated increase in the movement of Kanwariyas in view of the annual Kanwar Yatra.
The district magistrate (DM) issued an order in this regard.
Schools in Haridwar, Muzaffarnagar, and Hapur will also remain closed until August 2, reported TOI.
DM Indra Vikram Singh said, “Keeping in mind the movement and safety of children and buses in schools of Ghaziabad district, all primary/upper primary schools and all secondary schools (CBSE/ICSE, etc) will remain completely closed from July 29 to August 2.”
July 22 marked the beginning of Sawan month, while Shivratri will be celebrated on August 2. During this time, a large number of Shiv devotees carry ‘holy water’ from Haridwar to various states. Officials said that these devotees travel to Rajasthan, Haryana, and Delhi via the Ghaziabad border, reported PT
