The UT Pavilion of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu and UT of Lakshadweep was inaugurated with great enthusiasm at the prestigious Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, showcasing the rich cultural heritage, vibrant traditions, and remarkable development journey of the Union Territory. The inauguration ceremony was graced by Vijay Vishwas Pant, IAS, Divisional Commissioner, Prayagraj, and Tarun Gauba, IPS, Commissioner of Police, Prayagraj, along with distinguished guests and members of the media fraternity.
The UT Pavilion highlights the unique culture, heritage, and the transformational development that the Union Territory has witnessed over the last decade under the charismatic leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The committed and visionary efforts of Hon’ble Administrator Praful Patel have been instrumental in driving the progress and prosperity of the region, ensuring sustainable development and a better quality of life for its citizens.
The event served as an excellent platform to introduce visitors to the diverse traditions, tourism potential, and socio-economic achievements of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. The pavilion offers a glimpse into the UT’s cultural richness, indigenous crafts, scenic beauty, and various government initiatives that have contributed to the overall progress of the region.
The Union Territory administration extends its heartfelt gratitude to the Government of Uttar Pradesh and the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, for their generous invitation to participate in the Mahakumbh Mela. This opportunity allows the UT to share its unique identity with the millions of devotees and visitors attending this grand spiritual gathering.
Speaking on the occasion, officials emphasized the importance of such platforms in promoting cultural exchange, tourism, and economic collaboration, reinforcing the unity and diversity of India.
The UT Pavilion at Mahakumbh Mela is expected to attract a large number of visitors, offering them a glimpse into the ongoing transformation and development of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, and also as part of the pavilion, there are high end tents/cottages available for the visitors of Mahakumbh thus making it a must-visit attraction at the event.
