Nashik Orders Godavari Encroachment Clearance Ahead of Simhastha Kumbh
Nashik’s divisional commissioner has ordered riverbed encroachments cleared and sewage plants finished before the Godavari hosts Simhastha Kumbh pilgrims.
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Nashik’s divisional commissioner has ordered riverbed encroachments cleared and sewage plants finished before the Godavari hosts Simhastha Kumbh pilgrims.
A bridge built for Nashik’s 2027 Simhastha Kumbh at Pimpalgaon Bahula was washed away in heavy rain, raising early questions about infrastructure quality.
Maharashtra has ordered a fresh mobility study for Nashik after the tyre-based Neo Metro was abandoned, with a 58-km conventional metro now on the table at an estimated ₹8,000 crore.
With Nashik’s Kumbh Mela flag-off just four months away, a massive infrastructure push is underway — but several key projects are still in early stages.