Authorities Enhance Security and Facilities for Ashadhi Ekadashi Pilgrimage in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Preparations are underway in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar for the Ashadhi Ekadashi pilgrimage at Chhota Pandharpur and Waluj-Pandharpur on July 25, expecting lakhs of devotees. Authorities are enhancing security with CCTV cameras and AI technology, managing crowd control, and ensuring cleanliness through volunteer deployment and waste management. Infrastructure improvements include barricades, covered queues, and fair facilities. Multiple government departments and organizations are coordinating efforts to provide a safe, clean, and smooth experience for pilgrims.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (62–75/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
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freepressjournal broke this story on 20 Jul, 10:07 am. Other outlets followed.