MAHAKUMBH NAGAR, Feb. 19 -- The ongoing Mahakumbh-2025 in Prayagraj, which has witnessed the participation of over 55 crore devotees so far, is providing a significant boost to Sangam City's tourism, travel, and hotel industries, claimed officials and insiders in the industry. Despite the completion of the three Amrit Snans, millions continue to visit daily, drawn by the sacred event.

The demand for accommodation in Prayagraj has surged significantly. Hotels, homestays and luxury cottages, particularly in the fair area, are being pre-booked for the days leading to February 26, the last day of the fair.

The city's hotel and restaurant industry has experienced 20 to 30 percent growth, with a profit margin of 5 to 10 percent with the influ...