PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 28 -- In line with the vision to help the Sangam banks regain its pristine status following the end of Mahakumbh-2025, a 15-day special cleanliness drive was launched in the mela area on Friday.

During the formal conclusion of the Mahakumbh on Thursday, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath honoured sanitation workers for their relentless service and directed officials to ensure that the Mela ground remains clean.

The drive is being spearheaded by officer on special duty (Mahakumbh) Akanksha Rana, with Swachhata Mitras and Ganga Sewa Doots participating in restoring the sanctity of the mela site.

Over the next 15 days, Sangam ghats, mela ground roads and permanent as well as temporary infrastructure will be thoroughly cleane...