Lucknow, Oct. 23 -- National President of the All India Bhojpuri Samaj, Prabhunath Rai, today met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath briefed him on preparations for the upcoming 41st Chhath Mahaparva and invited him to attend the event. The event is scheduled to be held at the Laxman Mela Ground, Gomti Ghat, Lucknow.
Rai urged the CM to declare October 27 and 28 a public holiday for the Chhath Mahaparv. During the meeting, CM Yogi issued necessary directives to officials to ensure a grand celebration of the Chhath festival in the state. He said that this festival symbolises faith, cleanliness and sun worship, and special care should be taken to ensure that devotees do not face any inconvenience. According to information released by the All Ind...