Maha Kumbh 2025 to Feature Advanced Security, Cultural Showcases, and Drone Spectacles

The 45-day event in Prayagraj is set to host over 400 million devotees, combining tradition with modern technology and eco-friendly initiatives.

Underwater drones and 2,700 AI-powered cameras will provide enhanced security and real-time monitoring at the Sangam area in Prayagraj.
A fleet of 2,000 drones will narrate mythological tales like 'Samudra Manthan' in a visual spectacle during the event's opening and closing ceremonies.
Preparations include the construction of 30 pontoon bridges, renovation of roads, multilingual signages, and a luxury tent city for visitors.
Eco-friendly measures such as solar-powered lighting, bans on single-use plastics, and reusable materials are being prioritized for sustainability.
Cultural attractions include a thematic 'Kalagram,' showcasing India's heritage, along with floating restaurants, laser shows, and hot air balloon rides.