Nashik District Collector Ayush Prasad urged talathis and gram sevaks to expedite land acquisition for the Nashik Parikrama Road, a project aimed at boosting district development and preparing for the upcoming Kumbh Mela. Prasad emphasized the road's role in creating a development ring around Nashik city and encouraged coordination with land acquisition officers. He also advised on direct purchase arrangements with landowners, ensuring farmers receive maximum compensation and are informed about the benefits of cooperation in the process.