West Bengal to give ₹5 lakh to each 60 rath yatra committee: CM Adhikari

West Bengal's Chief Minister announced a generous ₹5 lakh grant to each of the 60 committees organizing rath yatra events, highlighting the state's commitment to supporting religious festivities. To enhance the spiritual experience, helicopters will also be used to shower flower petals on devotees during the 30-km long Shravan yatra. This initiative underscores the government's dedication to fostering communal harmony and ensuring the smooth conduct of major religious events, reflecting a proactive approach to managing cultural and religious activities in the region.