India, March 5 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, speaking in the state assembly, revealed a success story from the recently concluded Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj - a boatman and his family earned Rs.30 crore in just 45 days. According to the CM, the boatman owned 130 boats, each generating an average profit of Rs.23 lakh during the grand religious gathering.

"A boatman's family, who owned 130 boats, earned a total of Rs.30 crore in just 45 days during the Mahakumbh. This means each boat earned Rs.23 lakh over the 45 days, which translates to about Rs.50,000-52,000 per day," said Yogi Adityanath.

The Chief Minister made the remarks during a discussion on the annual budget 2025-26 in the legislative assembly on Tuesday. He also...