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Maha Kumbh 2025: 23 hospitals with 360 beds readied for Basant Panchami Amrit Snan

Maha Kumbh Nagar in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh readied 23 hospitals with 360 beds and activated a medical force ahead of the third Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami (3 February 2025), PIB reported on 31 January 2025.

Summary

Maha Kumbh Nagar in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh had 23 hospitals with a total of 360 beds ready and a medical force activated ahead of the third Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami on 3 February 2025, according to PIB on 31 January 2025. The Maha Kumbh medical set-up included a 100-bed central hospital, two 25-bed sub-central hospitals, eight 20-bed sector hospitals, two 20-bed infectious disease hospitals and 10 single-bed first-aid posts. Ambulances and medical teams were deployed to move patients to hospitals quickly.

Key facts

Reported
31 January 2025
Place
Maha Kumbh Nagar, Prayagraj
Hospitals
23, total 360 beds
Central hospital
100 beds
Other units
2 sub-central (25 beds), 8 sector (20 beds), 2 infectious disease (20 beds)
Next Amrit Snan
Third, Basant Panchami, 3 February 2025

Practice MCQs 1 questions

Q1 Advanced

On which festival day was the third Amrit Snan of Maha Kumbh 2025 scheduled (3 February 2025)?

Show answer

Correct answer: C — Basant Panchami

PIB 2098281: medical facilities were strengthened for the third Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami (3 February 2025), with 23 hospitals and 360 beds.

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