The Uttar Pradesh government has surprised everyone by declaring a new district in the state. Till now this district used to come under Prayagraj region, but now it has been separated from Prayagraj and given a new name. The name of this district is Mahakumbh Mela. Chief Minister Adityanath held a meeting and gave orders to the officials. After which the District Magistrate of Prayagraj issued a notification for this and informed the people.
decision taken yesterday
This decision was taken last Sunday. Prayagraj DM has formed a new Mahakumbh Mela district under this decision. Let us inform you that this decision was taken to streamline the management and administration of the upcoming Kumbh Mela, so that the smooth conduct of the grand religious event to be held in January 2025 can be ensured. According to the order issued by the DM, the newly formed district will be known as Mahakumbh Mela. This step has been taken to smoothly manage the special event of Kumbh Mela and to conduct administrative work in a better way.
Order issued
DM's order
Order came into effect with immediate effect
The order further states that, “In the Maha Kumbh Mela district/fair area, the Fair Officer, Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj will be sent to the Executive Magistrate, District Magistrate and Additional District Magistrate under Section 14(1) of the Indian Civil Security Code, 2023 and other relevant sections. Will get the powers of the Magistrate and will get all the powers of the District Magistrate under the said Code or any other law currently in force and by appointing Additional Collector in the said district, Uttar Pradesh Revenue To exercise all the powers of the Collector in all categories of cases under Section 12 and other relevant sections of the Code, 2006 (as amended Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code (Amendment) Act, 2016 (U.P. Act No. 4, 2016)) And the Collector will have the right to carry out all the work. This order will come into effect immediately.”
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