Under normal situations, crores of fans check out the trip city of Haridwar through the month to carry back with them waters from the Ganga, which is then offered at Shiva temples across western Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan.
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Mahant Narayan Giri, chief priest of the Doodheshwar temple in Ghaziabad, said the holy month utilized to bring contributions and company worth 6 lakh to 7 lakh that sustained temple staff through the year.
Service chance
Social activist Prem Bahukhandi, chairman of ‘Friends of Mountain range’, said, though the Kanwar Yatra was not seen as a fantastic earnings generator in Uttarakhand, it did bring service worth around30 crore-35 crore as 2 to 3 crore pilgrims reached Haridwar during the month.
