New Delhi, June 25 -- The Delhi government, led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, has decided that for the first time, registered committees involved in serving Shiva devotees during the yatra will receive direct financial assistance through the DBT (Direct Benefit Transfer) system. All necessary permissions for organising the yatra will now be issued within 72 hours through a single-window clearance mechanism, ensuring a streamlined and efficient process.

Rekha Gupta emphasised that the government is committed to ensuring that there is no disruption in the worship of Lord Shiva or in the spiritual discipline of his devotees. She assured that arrangements for free electricity up to 1200 units, clean drinking water, sanitation, and smooth tr...