Sawan 2022, Shravani Mela 2022: With the cooperation of all, the Shravani Mela is being run successfully. In the last six days in the Shravani fair, 5.85 lakh devotees have come to Babadham and offered water to Baba Mandir. At the same time, in the last five days, the income from various sources including Baba Mandir has crossed three crores. Now the eyes of the administration are on the arrangement of the second Monday. All preparations are being strengthened more. DC Manjunath Bhajantri gave the above information in a press conference organized at the media center in Armitra courtyard. He told that in the last six days, 5,85,942 kanwariyas have offered water. In which 4,39,076 devotees from the inner Argha and 1,38,308 from the outer Argha performed the Jarlpan. In this, 8,558 devotees took advantage of the early Darshanam coupon.

In the press conference, DC informed that in the last five days in the Shravani Mela , the Baba Mandir has earned an income of Rs 31,79,584. In this, 76 silver coins weighing 10 grams and 84 silver coins of five grams have been sold from the counter of Baba Mandir. On the other hand, an income of Rs 32,26,500 has been generated from the Shitdidarshanam coupon.

DC informed that till now the transport department has earned Rs 32,14,650 as state entry fee from registered commercial vehicles and Rs 2 crore 37 thousand 15 thousand from commercial tax collection in the fair.

He informed about the services being provided by the administration that this year 25,442 kanwariyas who came to the fair used the tent city. There are 31 temporary health centers of the health department working in the fair. In these, 14,166 pilgrims were treated in the last five days. In which 9,435 men, 3,999 women and 732 children are included. Apart from this, 29 information centers have been established by the Department of Information and Public Relations. Where 4,276 lost and found Kanwariyas have been registered, out of which 2,542 Kanwariyas have been reunited with their families. In addition to deputation of a total of 174 announcers in the information centres, a stage for 4 cultural programs has been set up, where 47 cultural programs have been organized so far. At the same time, a grand performance has been organized in the Shivlok complex on the theme of Shivdhun and moving Kanwariyan Shiva's Dham in the entire fair area. DC said that the fair will have drinking water, toilets, bathrooms, security,

In the press conference, SP Subhash Chandra Jat informed that one ASI and eight constables have been suspended for dereliction of duty in the fair. At the same time, on the first Monday, 550 policemen who do better work will be rewarded. So far 20 policemen have become Kovid positive during the fair period. He informed that now the focus is on the legal system of the second Monday. On the first Monday, 34 QRT teams were deployed. On the second Monday, the teams will increase according to the crowd. 21 temporary OPs and 11 traffic OPs are working for security arrangements and traffic arrangements. In addition, 354 DSP, 122 Inspector, 708 SI and various police battalions have been deputed in the Mela area. The fair has been peaceful everywhere throughout the period.

During this three pickpockets have been arrested. Information has been received about all three of them that all three were wanted in the case of robbery and dacoity in Bihar. The SP said that ATS teams are deployed promptly to deal with terrorist activity. The entire fair area is being monitored by CCTV. Now it is the responsibility of all of us to provide accessible water offerings to the coming crowd, together we will give better service. DDC Dr Tarachand, DPRO Ravi Kumar, APRO Rohit Vidyarthi and representatives of various media institutions and public relations personnel were present in the press conference.