Traffic Advisory
Sep 08, 2026
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Nashik Traffic Police & MSRTC
Vehicle Entry Regulations & Ring-Road E-Shuttle Operations for Ramkund & Trimbak
Private and commercial vehicles will be routed to designated satellite parking hubs (P1 Nilgiri Baug,
P2 Tapovan, P3 Trimbak Road). Over 650 zero-emission electric feeder buses and battery rickshaws will
provide uninterrupted round-the-clock transit directly to the bathing ghat approaches.
Sacred Protocol
Sep 05, 2026
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Akhil Bharatiya Akhada Parishad & District Administration
Ritual Timings and Dhwajarohan Flag-Hoisting Schedule Finalized
The sacred flag hoisting ceremony (Dhwajarohan) for the Nashik–Trimbakeshwar Simhastha will officially
commence on October 31, 2026 at Ramkund and Kushavarta Kund in the august presence of all 13 Akhada
Mahants and Vedic Acharyas.
Accommodations
Sep 01, 2026
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Sadhugram Infrastructure Board
Sadhugram Tent City & Eco-Cottage Pilgrim Bookings Now Open
Reservations for over 15,000 deluxe and standard weather-proof tents equipped with round-the-clock
water, solar lighting, satvik community kitchens (Annakshetras), and Wi-Fi across Tapovan and
Sadhugram sectors are now live on the digital portal.
Railways & Transit
Aug 28, 2026
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Central Railway
Central Railway Announces 800+ Simhastha Special Trains to Nashik & Odha
Direct pilgrimage special express trains from Mumbai, Pune, Varanasi, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, and
Chennai will operate on all Amrit Snan days. Augmented holding areas and multi-lingual helpdesks have
been activated at Nashik Road and Devlali stations.
Health & Safety
Aug 24, 2026
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Maharashtra Disaster Management Authority & NDRF
24/7 Multi-Specialty Ghat Medical Outposts & Deep-Water Rescue Teams Deployed
Over 80 emergency trauma outposts with ICU ambulances and 400 specialized deep-water rescue divers
(NDRF & State Home Guards) have been stationed along the Ramkund, Laxman Kund, and Kushavarta
waterfronts for devotee protection.
Smart City Services
Aug 20, 2026
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Nashik Smart City Development Corp
AI-Powered Ghat Crowd Density Tracking & Digital Lost-and-Found Kiosks Live
Dynamic QR-based digital pass tracking and 50+ facial-recognition 'Bhule-Bhatke' lost-and-found
electronic assistance booths have been integrated across Panchavati and Trimbakeshwar to reunite
separated pilgrim families in real time.