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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Approves Key Road Projects For Simhastha Kumbh 2027; Nashik To Get Ring Road, Six-Lane Highway

June 23, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
In preparation for the upcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, has given in-principal approval for the development of key road infrastructure to accommodate the expected massive influx of pilgrims. A Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the necessary works will be prepared soon, and central funding will be allocated accordingly. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting held at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’ office in Nagpur. The meeting focused on planning logistics and infrastructure for the Kumbh Mela and was attended by key officials including Union Minister Gadkari, Water Resources Minister and Nashik Guardian Minister Girish Mahajan, Public Works Minister Shivrendra Singh Arunraje Abhaysinhraje Bhosale, and senior bureaucrats. Chief Minister Fadnavis had earlier appealed to Prime Minister Narendra

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