Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 20 -- Maha Kumbh 2025 has not only reinforced India's rich cultural heritage but has also set a new record in trade and economic impact. According to the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT), the ongoing Maha Kumbh has generated over Rs 3 lakh crore ($360 billion USD) in trade, making it one of India's biggest economic events to date.
CAIT general secretary and Member of Parliament Praveen Khandelwal emphasised that this milestone highlights the deep connection between faith and economy. He stated that the unprecedented scale of commercial activity during Maha Kumbh demonstrates how spiritual tourism and religious gatherings contribute significantly to India's economic growth.
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